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Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F

Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
 
Samsung WB800F front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs

Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2013
Samsung WB800F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F Overview

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S4800 versus Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was launched at a similar time to the WB800F so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm S4800 scores against the WB800F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

				

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Samsung WB800F

 Fujifilm S4800 WB800F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Fujifilm S4800

 WB800F Fujifilm S4800 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung WB800F

 Fujifilm S4800 WB800F 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2013Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4800 has got exterior measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB800F has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and the WB800F.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4800 and WB800F is 66 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4800 and WB800F.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of images though you really should take the release date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography advice
Samsung WB800F Portrait photography advice
36
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes face detection focus
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
43
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Street photography advice
Samsung WB800F Street photography advice
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (518g)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (218g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography details
Samsung WB800F Sports photography details
48
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
52
great zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography details
Samsung WB800F Travel photography details
54
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (518 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than others in class (218 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (23mm)
great reach (483mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB800F as a Landscape photography camera
42
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
49
manual focus
quite wide (23mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging information
Samsung WB800F Vlogging information
24
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (518g)
35
quite wide (23mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (218g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung WB800F
 Fujifilm FinePix S4800Samsung WB800F
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Samsung WB800F
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-30 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
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) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 518 grams (1.14 pounds) 218 grams (0.48 pounds)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $229 $300