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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 front
 
Samsung ST95 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
19
Overall
31

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 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 ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung ST95, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and ST95 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1800 was revealed 11 months prior to the ST95 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S1800 scores versus the ST95 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Samsung ST95

 S1800 ST95 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the FujiFilm S1800

 ST95 S1800 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2010More recent by 11 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung ST95

 S1800 ST95 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1800 provides external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST95 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the S1800 against the ST95.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1800 and ST95 is 78 and 99 respectively.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The graphic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1800 and ST95.

Plainly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung ST95 to offer greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older S1800 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Portrait photography camera
21
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Street photography camera
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
50
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S1800
Sports photography with Samsung ST95
34
incredible zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
27
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Travel photography camera
55
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
very long reach (504mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Landscape photography camera
36
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
38
great maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Vlogging details
Samsung ST95 Vlogging details
25
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic port
27
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic support
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung ST95
 FujiFilm FinePix S1800Samsung ST95
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix S1800 Samsung ST95
Also Known as FinePix S1880 -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2010-02-02 2011-01-19
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 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 -
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-504mm (18.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
External flash
AEB
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) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 337 gr (0.74 lbs) -
Dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal -
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $180 $145