Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm T550
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm T550 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2013
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm T550 Overview
The following is a extensive review of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm T550, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and Fujifilm T550 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm S8100fd was introduced 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm T550 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up against the Fujifilm T550 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm T550 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Fujifilm FinePix T550. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Fujifilm T550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Fujifilm T550
Fujifilm S8100fd | Fujifilm T550 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
Fujifilm T550 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | January 2009 | Newer by 48 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm T550
Fujifilm S8100fd | Fujifilm T550 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm T550 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8100fd enjoys physical measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Fujifilm T550 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm T550 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the Fujifilm T550.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm T550 is 75 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm T550 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm T550.
Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm T550 to resolve more detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm T550 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Fujifilm FinePix T550 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Fujifilm FinePix T550 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-01-15 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | 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 | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3440 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
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 | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | - |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 405g (0.89 lbs) | 136g (0.30 lbs) |
Dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $300 | $160 |