FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SP-610UZ
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
- 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Previous Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Newer Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ

FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the FujiFilm S2950 and Olympus SP-610UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The S2950 was brought out very close to the SP-610UZ which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera.
Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the S2950 matches up against the SP-610UZ in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 and Olympus SP-610UZ. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery and Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the FujiFilm S2950
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Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Olympus SP-610UZ
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2950 features outer measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Olympus SP-610UZ has specifications of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S2950 and Olympus SP-610UZ in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the S2950 versus the SP-610UZ.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the S2950 and SP-610UZ is 76 and 79 respectively.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S2950 and SP-610UZ.
As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of files however you really should take the release date of the cameras into account.

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FujiFilm S2950 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Olympus SP-610UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Olympus SP-610UZ |
Also referred to as | FinePix S2990 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 28-616mm (22.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.3-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.00 m | 6.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 437 gr (0.96 lb) | 405 gr (0.89 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") |
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 pictures | 340 pictures |
Battery form | AA | AA |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $330 | $299 |