FujiFilm S2950 vs Panasonic FZ2500

Here is a thorough comparison of the FujiFilm S2950 and Panasonic FZ2500, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the S2950 (14MP) and FZ2500 (20MP) and the S2950 (1/2.3") and FZ2500 (1") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The S2950 was launched 6 years earlier than the FZ2500 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the S2950 scores versus the FZ2500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery and Panasonic FZ2500 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2950 provides external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ2500 has dimensions of 138mm x 102mm x 135mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 5.3") having a weight of 915 grams (2.02 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the S2950 against the FZ2500.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S2950 and FZ2500 is 76 and 53 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2950 and FZ2500.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S2950 because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallower DOF harder and the Panasonic FZ2500 will give extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The older S2950 is going to be behind in sensor tech.