Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FH3
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FH3 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 165g - 98 x 55 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS11
Photography Glossary Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FH3 Overview
Following is a extensive review of the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FH3, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and FH3 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm S8100fd was launched 11 months earlier than the FH3 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm S8100fd scores vs the FH3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery and Panasonic FH3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Panasonic FH3
| Fujifilm S8100fd | FH3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH3 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
| FH3 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 11 months |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Panasonic FH3
| Fujifilm S8100fd | FH3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FH3 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8100fd offers external dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Panasonic FH3 has sizing of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FH3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd and the FH3.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and FH3 is 75 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FH3 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by going through specs. The picture underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and FH3.
All in all, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic FH3 to show greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FH3 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FH3 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 |
| Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS11 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-01-15 | 2010-01-06 |
| 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 | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.8-6.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 6.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 6.80 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 405g (0.89 pounds) | 165g (0.36 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 98 x 55 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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 model | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $300 | $160 |