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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
 
Samsung MV800 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 Key Specs

Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Samsung MV800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
  • Introduced September 2011
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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Fujifilm A170 and Samsung MV800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and MV800 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A170 was manufactured 3 years prior to the MV800 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm A170 matches up against the MV800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Samsung MV800

 Fujifilm A170 MV800 

Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Fujifilm A170

 MV800 Fujifilm A170 
IntroducedSeptember 2011July 2009Fresher by 25 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Samsung MV800

 Fujifilm A170 MV800 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A170 enjoys outside measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Samsung MV800 has proportions of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm A170 and Samsung MV800 in the new Camera and 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 have chosen at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm A170 against the MV800.

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A170 and MV800 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by researching a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A170 and MV800.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung MV800 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A170 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Portrait photography details
Samsung MV800 Portrait photography details
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
34
MP count good (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Street photography advice
Samsung MV800 Street photography advice
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
74
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
has touch to focus
lighter than average in class (121 grams)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Sports photography features
Samsung MV800 Sports photography features
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
44
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A170 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Travel photography camera
50
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
71
lighter than average in class (121g)
has touch to focus
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Landscape photography features
Samsung MV800 Landscape photography features
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
43
quite wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Vlogging factors
Samsung MV800 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic port
34
quite wide (26mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
lighter than average in class (121 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung MV800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A170 and Samsung MV800
 Fujifilm FinePix A170Samsung MV800
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix A170 Samsung MV800
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3664 x 2748 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 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 (30/15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 140 grams (0.31 lb) 121 grams (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4")
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 - BP70
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Micro SD
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $80 $499