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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Samsung ST150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
30
Overall
36

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F 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
Samsung ST150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung ST150F, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and ST150F (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was launched 5 years before the ST150F which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm S8100fd scores versus the ST150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Samsung ST150F

 Fujifilm S8100fd ST150F 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 ST150F Fujifilm S8100fd 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2009More modern by 48 months
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung ST150F

 Fujifilm S8100fd ST150F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8100fd comes with outside 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 Samsung ST150F has dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung ST150F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd and the ST150F.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and ST150F is 75 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and ST150F.

As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung ST150F to give extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography features
Samsung ST150F Portrait photography features
27
manual focus
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
35
decent MP (16MP)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Street photography with Samsung ST150F
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
56
lighter than competitors (114 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST150F as a Sports photography camera
33
excellent zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
36
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography info
Samsung ST150F Travel photography info
53
built-in flash
quite wide (27mm)
long zoom (486mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low megapixels (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than competitors (114g)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
no Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Landscape photography with Samsung ST150F
35
manual focus
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
39
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
decent MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST150F as a Vlogging camera
24
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone port
30
really wide (25mm)
includes face detect focus
lighter than competitors (114g)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone support
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung ST150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung ST150F
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdSamsung ST150F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Samsung ST150F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-01-15 2013-01-07
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-486mm (18.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - QVGA TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format - MPEG-4, 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 405 gr (0.89 lbs) 114 gr (0.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $300 $300