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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
78
Imaging
34
Features
26
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs

FujiFilm S1800
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung ST600, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the S1800 (12MP) and the ST600 (14MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S1800 was manufactured about the same time to the ST600 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the S1800 scores versus the ST600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Samsung ST600

 S1800 ST600 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the FujiFilm S1800

 ST600 S1800 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k230kCrisper display (+922k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung ST600

 S1800 ST600 
RevealedFebruary 2010January 2010Similar generation
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1800 has got physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Samsung ST600 has dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung ST600 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the S1800 compared to the ST600.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S1800 and ST600 is 78 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1800 and ST600.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung ST600 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm S1800
Portrait photography with Samsung ST600
20
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
29
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Street photography highlights
Samsung ST600 Street photography highlights
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition (150g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Sports photography information
Samsung ST600 Sports photography information
33
great zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Travel photography advice
Samsung ST600 Travel photography advice
55
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
long reach (504mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
65
includes touch focus
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (150g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Landscape photography camera
36
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
43
quite wide (27mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Vlogging information
Samsung ST600 Vlogging information
25
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
30
quite wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competition (150 grams)
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung ST600
 FujiFilm FinePix S1800Samsung ST600
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix S1800 Samsung ST600
Also called FinePix S1880 -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 4800
Max boosted ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-504mm (18.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3.5 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.40 m 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 337 grams (0.74 pounds) 150 grams (0.33 pounds)
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 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 SLB07
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $180 $330