FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST150F
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Revealed January 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Announced January 2013

FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST150F Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the FujiFilm S2950 versus Samsung ST150F, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The S2950 was revealed 24 months earlier than the ST150F making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the S2950 grades against the ST150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Samsung ST150F. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Samsung ST150F
S2950 | ST150F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the FujiFilm S2950
ST150F | S2950 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 24 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Samsung ST150F
S2950 | ST150F | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S2950 comes with external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S2950 versus Samsung ST150F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the S2950 compared to the ST150F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S2950 and ST150F is 76 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specs. The image here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2950 and ST150F.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung ST150F to offer you more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S2950 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Samsung ST150F |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S2990 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 1 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 grams (0.96 pounds) | 114 grams (0.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 type | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $330 | $300 |