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FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix S1600 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30

FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Key Specs

FujiFilm S1600
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix S1770
Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Launched January 2009
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview

Here, we are evaluating the FujiFilm S1600 and Fujifilm S8100fd, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are sold by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S1600 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S1600 was manufactured 13 months after the Fujifilm S8100fd making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the S1600 grades versus the Fujifilm S8100fd when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 S1600 Fujifilm S8100fd 
LaunchedFebruary 2010January 2009More modern by 13 months
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the FujiFilm S1600

 Fujifilm S8100fd S1600 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Fujifilm S8100fd

 S1600 Fujifilm S8100fd 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S1600 offers external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8100fd has measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S1600 and Fujifilm S8100fd in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the S1600 compared to the Fujifilm S8100fd.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S1600 and Fujifilm S8100fd is 78 and 75 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by reviewing technical specs. The image here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S1600 and Fujifilm S8100fd.

As you have seen, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm S1600 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent S1600 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S8100fd as a Portrait photography camera
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no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
27
manual focus
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S1600
Street photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Sports photography info
Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography info
34
great zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
33
long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography factors
55
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great zoom (420mm)
does not have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
53
has built in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
very long zoom (486mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm S8100fd Landscape photography information
36
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
35
manual focus
relatively wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5")
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Vlogging info
Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging info
25
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
24
relatively wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1600 and Fujifilm S8100fd
 FujiFilm FinePix S1600Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix S1600 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
Also referred to as FinePix S1770 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-02-02 2009-01-15
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-420mm (15.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 99% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800))
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 337 grams (0.74 lb) 405 grams (0.89 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1")
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 model 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $130 $300