Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX580
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX580 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 167g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FX550
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In this article, we are matching up the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Panasonic FX580, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the FX580 (12MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm S8100fd was revealed within a month of the FX580 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm S8100fd grades versus the FX580 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX580 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Panasonic FX580 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Panasonic FX580
| Fujifilm S8100fd | FX580 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX580 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
| FX580 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Panasonic FX580
| Fujifilm S8100fd | FX580 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2009 |  | January 2009 | Same age |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX580 Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8100fd offers exterior dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Panasonic FX580 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Panasonic FX580 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the FX580.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and FX580 is 75 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX580 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing specs. The photograph here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and FX580.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic FX580 to produce extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively.
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FX580 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 |
| Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-FX550 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2009-01-15 | 2009-01-27 |
| Physical type | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.5" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 6.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| 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) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 405 grams (0.89 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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 recording | ||
| Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $300 | $499 |