FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm T500
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm T500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 0
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Launched January 2013
FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm T500 Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm S2950 versus Fujifilm T500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are created by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe S2950 was released 24 months prior to the Fujifilm T500 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S2950 matches up vs the Fujifilm T500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm T500 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 and Fujifilm FinePix T500. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery and Fujifilm T500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Fujifilm T500
S2950 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the FujiFilm S2950
Fujifilm T500 | S2950 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2011 | More recent by 24 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Fujifilm T500
S2950 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2950 provides exterior dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Fujifilm T500 has measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S2950 versus Fujifilm T500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the S2950 vs the Fujifilm T500.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S2950 and Fujifilm T500 is 76 and 95 respectively.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S2950 and Fujifilm T500.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm T500 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older S2950 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Fujifilm FinePix T500 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S2990 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3440 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 437 gr (0.96 lb) | 136 gr (0.30 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $330 | $0 |