FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Here, we are reviewing the FujiFilm S2950 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S2950 was introduced 4 years before the Galaxy Camera 2 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the S2950 grades versus the Galaxy Camera 2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2950 enjoys exterior measurements 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has sizing of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm S2950 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the S2950 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2950 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 76 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading a spec sheet. The pic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S2950 and Galaxy Camera 2.

Clearly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to offer more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S2950 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.