FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix S1880
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
- Released August 2012
- Succeeded the Samsung NX200
- Successor is Samsung NX300

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and NX210 (20MP) and the S1800 (1/2.3") and NX210 (APS-C) use different sensor size.

The S1800 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the NX210 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the S1800 grades vs the NX210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Samsung NX210. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Samsung NX210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Samsung NX210
S1800 | NX210 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the FujiFilm S1800
NX210 | S1800 | |||
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Released | August 2012 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 30 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Display resolution | 614k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung NX210
S1800 | NX210 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S1800 enjoys physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Samsung NX210 has sizing of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the S1800 compared to the NX210.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S1800 and NX210 is 78 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by looking at a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S1800 and NX210.
Clearly, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S1800 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX210 will give you more detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older S1800 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung NX210 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Samsung NX210 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Samsung NX210 |
Also called | FinePix S1880 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2012-08-14 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/180 seconds |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 grams (0.74 lbs) | 222 grams (0.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 71 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 719 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $180 | $625 |