Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung HZ15W
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung HZ15W 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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Released February 2009
- Additionally referred to as WB550
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Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung HZ15W, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the HZ15W (12MP) is relatively similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm S8100fd was brought out at a similar time to the HZ15W so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up vs the HZ15W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Samsung HZ15W. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Samsung HZ15W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Samsung HZ15W
| Fujifilm S8100fd | HZ15W |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ15W over the Fujifilm S8100fd
| HZ15W | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung HZ15W
| Fujifilm S8100fd | HZ15W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2009 |  | February 2009 | Similar age |
| Manually focus |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung HZ15W Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8100fd features physical dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Samsung HZ15W has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung HZ15W in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd vs the HZ15W.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and HZ15W is 75 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung HZ15W Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The image below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and HZ15W.
As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Samsung HZ15W to offer more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung HZ15W Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Samsung HZ15W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Samsung HZ15W |
| Also called | - | WB550 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2009-01-15 | 2009-02-23 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.3-5.8 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.5" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 4.70 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| 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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Mic 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 405 grams (0.89 lbs) | 249 grams (0.55 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| 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 (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $300 | $330 |