Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung SH100

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung SH100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and SH100 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was manufactured 23 months earlier than the SH100 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm S8100fd grades vs the SH100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Samsung SH100. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Samsung SH100 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8100fd provides external dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Samsung SH100 has measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung SH100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the SH100.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and SH100 is 75 and 99 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions just by going over specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and SH100.

To sum up, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung SH100 to offer extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.