FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Released January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Released August 2012
Photography Glossary FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview
Here, we will be comparing the FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe S2950 was launched 20 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 4G which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the S2950 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 4G when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
| S2950 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 230k | 0k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the FujiFilm S2950
| Galaxy Camera 4G | S2950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | August 2012 | January 2011 | Fresher by 20 months | |
| Screen size | 4.8" | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") | |
| Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
| S2950 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2950 has outside measurements 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the S2950 and the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S2950 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 76 and 90 respectively.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing just by looking through specs. The graphic below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S2950 and Galaxy Camera 4G.
All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to render extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older S2950 will be behind in sensor tech.
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G |
| Also called | FinePix S2990 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2011-01-05 | 2012-08-29 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
| 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | - |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 0k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | - |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | - |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 8.00 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 437 grams (0.96 pounds) | 305 grams (0.67 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
| 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 images | - |
| Type of battery | AA | - |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $330 | $550 |