FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SH-50
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SH-50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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
- Other Name is FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 269g - 112 x 63 x 42mm
- Announced January 2013
Photography Glossary FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SH-50 Overview
Below is a complete analysis of the FujiFilm S2950 versus Olympus SH-50, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the SH-50 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S2950 was released 24 months earlier than the SH-50 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SH-50 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the S2950 grades versus the SH-50 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Olympus SH-50. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Olympus SH-50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Olympus SH-50
| S2950 | SH-50 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-50 over the FujiFilm S2950
| SH-50 | S2950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 |  | January 2011 | More recent by 24 months |
| Manually focus |  | More precise focusing | ||
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Olympus SH-50
| S2950 | SH-50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SH-50 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2950 offers outside dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Olympus SH-50 has measurements of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm S2950 versus Olympus SH-50 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the S2950 and the SH-50.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2950 and SH-50 is 76 and 88 respectively.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SH-50 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading through specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2950 and SH-50.
All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus SH-50 to give greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older S2950 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SH-50 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Olympus SH-50 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Olympus SH-50 |
| Also called | FinePix S2990 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-08 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | TruePic VI |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.0-6.9 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 15 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 12.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 8.00 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 437 gr (0.96 lb) | 269 gr (0.59 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 112 x 63 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 300 photographs | - |
| Battery style | AA | - |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $330 | $300 |