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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
Portability
75
Imaging
32
Features
26
Overall
29

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Released January 2009
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was launched 4 years after the Fujifilm S8100fd which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm F900EXR grades versus the Fujifilm S8100fd when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 Fujifilm F900EXR Fujifilm S8100fd 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2009More modern by 50 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 Fujifilm S8100fd Fujifilm F900EXR 
Focus manually Very precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8100fd

 Fujifilm F900EXR Fujifilm S8100fd 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR offers external measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8100fd has proportions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR compared to the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8100fd is 90 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by researching specifications. The image below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8100fd.

To sum up, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will result in greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F900EXR should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography factors
43
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2")
27
manual focus
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography highlights
Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography highlights
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2")
47
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography factors
55
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
small sensor size (1/2")
bad battery power (260 per charge)
32
great zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Travel photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
66
lighter than competition in class (232g)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
bad battery power (260 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
53
built-in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
long zoom (486mm)
no Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
47
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
exports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
bad battery power (260 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse mode
35
manual focus
reasonably wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F900EXR
Vlogging with Fujifilm S8100fd
34
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (232g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of mic port
24
reasonably wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8100fd
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRFujifilm FinePix S8100fd
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-30 2009-01-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800))
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 gr (0.51 lbs) 405 gr (0.89 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 260 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-50A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $380 $300