FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Announced January 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S2990
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
- Released January 2011

FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700 Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the ST700 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The S2950 was released at a similar time to the ST700 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the S2950 scores against the ST700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 and Samsung ST700. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery and Samsung ST700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Samsung ST700
S2950 | ST700 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the FujiFilm S2950
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Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Samsung ST700
S2950 | ST700 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S2950 provides outer measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Samsung ST700 has dimensions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the S2950 against the ST700.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S2950 and ST700 is 76 and 99 respectively.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The visual here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S2950 and ST700.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Samsung ST700 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S2950 vs Samsung ST700 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Samsung ST700 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Samsung ST700 |
Also called as | FinePix S2990 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | () |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 437g (0.96 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $330 | $280 |