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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9500 front
Portability
92
Imaging
42
Features
37
Overall
40

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 Key Specs

Fujifilm S2000HD
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
  • Released January 2009
Nikon S9500
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-550mm (F) lens
  • 205g - 110 x 60 x 31mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Succeeded the Nikon S9300
  • Later Model is Nikon S9700
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 Overview

Following is a complete overview of the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and S9500 (18MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was brought out 5 years before the S9500 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9500 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S2000HD grades against the S9500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Nikon S9500

 Fujifilm S2000HD S9500 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon S9500 over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 S9500 Fujifilm S2000HD 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2009More modern by 49 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution614k230kCrisper screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Nikon S9500

 Fujifilm S2000HD S9500 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S2000HD has external measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Nikon S9500 has specifications of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD versus the S9500.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2000HD and S9500 is 75 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading a spec sheet. The picture below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2000HD and S9500.

Clearly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Nikon S9500 to offer more detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2000HD is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Portrait photography highlights
Nikon S9500 Portrait photography highlights
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
31
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Street photography with Nikon S9500
38
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (205g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Sports photography advice
Nikon S9500 Sports photography advice
23
amazing zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
42
incredible zoom range (25-550mm 22.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery (230 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Travel photography with Nikon S9500
53
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
long reach (414mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than others in class (205 grams)
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
very long zoom (550mm)
good max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (230 CIPA)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Landscape photography with Nikon S9500
30
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
46
rather wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
not so great battery (230 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S2000HD
Vlogging with Nikon S9500
21
quite wide (28mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
36
rather wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (205 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic jack
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Nikon S9500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2000HD and Nikon S9500
 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HDNikon Coolpix S9500
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Nikon Coolpix S9500
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-01-15 2013-01-29
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 10 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 99
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-414mm (14.8x) 25-550mm (22.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 -
Macro focus range 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - OLED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 7.5 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 8.80 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 426g (0.94 lb) 205g (0.45 lb)
Dimensions 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") 110 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 - 230 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $280 $230