Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F 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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
- Launched January 2014

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F Overview
Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and WB50F (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8100fd was launched 6 years earlier than the WB50F which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up versus the WB50F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd and Samsung WB50F. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Samsung WB50F
Fujifilm S8100fd | WB50F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Fujifilm S8100fd
WB50F | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 60 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Samsung WB50F
Fujifilm S8100fd | WB50F | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8100fd comes with exterior 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) and the Samsung WB50F has sizing of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the WB50F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and WB50F is 75 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at specs. The pic below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and WB50F.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Samsung WB50F to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Samsung WB50F Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Samsung WB50F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Samsung WB50F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-01-15 | 2014-01-07 |
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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | - |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 405g (0.89 lbs) | 207g (0.46 lbs) |
Dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
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 | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $300 | $180 |