FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung ST600
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung ST600 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung ST600 Overview
Let's look more closely at the FujiFilm S1600 and Samsung ST600, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the S1600 (12MP) and the ST600 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The S1600 was released at a similar time to the ST600 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the S1600 grades against the ST600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung ST600 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 & Samsung ST600. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery & Samsung ST600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Samsung ST600
S1600 | ST600 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the FujiFilm S1600
ST600 | S1600 | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 1152k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+922k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Samsung ST600
S1600 | ST600 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1600 enjoys outside dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST600 has dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S1600 and Samsung ST600 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the S1600 vs the ST600.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1600 and ST600 is 78 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through specs. The photograph below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1600 and ST600.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung ST600 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs way more aggressively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S1600 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Samsung ST600 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Samsung ST600 |
Also Known as | FinePix S1770 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2010-01-06 |
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 | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 27-135mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 1,152k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 337 grams (0.74 lb) | 150 grams (0.33 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
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 ID | 4 x AA | SLB07 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $130 | $330 |