FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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 Known as FinePix S1770
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2014

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the FujiFilm S1600 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The S1600 was unveiled 4 years prior to the Galaxy Camera 2 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S1600 scores versus the Galaxy Camera 2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
S1600 | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the FujiFilm S1600
Galaxy Camera 2 | S1600 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 47 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display sizing | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
Display resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+807k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
S1600 | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S1600 has physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has proportions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm S1600 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the S1600 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S1600 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 78 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through specifications. The image below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S1600 and Galaxy Camera 2.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to give more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged S1600 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 |
Also Known as | FinePix S1770 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2014-01-02 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,037k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 337 grams (0.74 pounds) | 283 grams (0.62 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" 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 | - | 400 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $130 | $400 |