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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Fujifilm XP80 front
Portability
93
Imaging
41
Features
35
Overall
38

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Announced January 2009
Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP70
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP90
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP80, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof and both are built by FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was revealed 7 years before the Fujifilm XP80 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S8100fd scores against the Fujifilm XP80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Fujifilm XP80

 Fujifilm S8100fd Fujifilm XP80 
Focus manually Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 Fujifilm XP80 Fujifilm S8100fd 
AnnouncedJanuary 2015January 2009More modern by 73 months
Display dimension2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP80

 Fujifilm S8100fd Fujifilm XP80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8100fd comes with exterior dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP80 has sizing of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd against the Fujifilm XP80.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP80 is 75 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizes just by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP80.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP80 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm XP80 as a Portrait photography camera
27
manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
36
decent MP (16MP)
provides face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography highlights
Fujifilm XP80 Street photography highlights
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm XP80 Sports photography highlights
33
long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
weather proofing
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (210 shots)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Travel photography with Fujifilm XP80
53
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
great zoom (486mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
weather proofing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
bad battery (210 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm XP80 Landscape photography factors
35
manual focus
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery (210 shots)
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging information
Fujifilm XP80 Vlogging information
24
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
34
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
missing microphone support
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP80
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdFujifilm XP80
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Fujifilm XP80
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2009-01-15 2015-01-14
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-486mm (18.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) 4.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format - H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 405 gr (0.89 pounds) 179 gr (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" 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 life - 210 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, group)
Time lapse recording
Storage type xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $300 $149