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Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600

Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8600 front
Portability
76
Imaging
40
Features
41
Overall
40

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2013
Fujifilm S8600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-900mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 450g - 121 x 81 x 65mm
  • Released January 2014
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Overview

Below, we are comparing the Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) is very similar and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was manufactured 11 months prior to the Fujifilm S8600 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm S4800 matches up versus the Fujifilm S8600 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Fujifilm S8600

 Fujifilm S4800 Fujifilm S8600 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Fujifilm S4800

 Fujifilm S8600 Fujifilm S4800 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2013Newer by 11 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm S8600

 Fujifilm S4800 Fujifilm S8600 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S4800 provides external dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8600 has measurements of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 against the Fujifilm S8600.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm S8600 is 66 and 76 respectively.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The image below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm S8600.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of photographs however you really should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm S4800 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S8600 Portrait photography highlights
37
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
37
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S4800
Street photography with Fujifilm S8600
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than others (518g)
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography details
Fujifilm S8600 Sports photography details
48
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
55
incredible zoom range (25-900mm 36.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (410 shots)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography features
Fujifilm S8600 Travel photography features
54
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than others (518 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
63
better than average battery power (410 shots)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
very long reach (900mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4800
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8600
42
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
46
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (410 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S8600 Vlogging highlights
24
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than others (518g)
27
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm S8600
 Fujifilm FinePix S4800Fujifilm FinePix S8600
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Fujifilm FinePix S8600
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-30 2014-01-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-900mm (36.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance 2cm 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 518 grams (1.14 lb) 450 grams (0.99 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 410 images
Battery form - AA
Battery ID 4 x AA 3 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $229 $200