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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50

Portability
75
Imaging
32
Features
26
Overall
29
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 front
Portability
69
Imaging
32
Features
25
Overall
29

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8100fd
(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
Sony H50
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
  • 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Sony H50, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the H50 (9MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was introduced very close to the H50 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up vs the H50 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Sony H50

 Fujifilm S8100fd H50 

Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 H50 Fujifilm S8100fd 
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony H50

 Fujifilm S8100fd H50 
RevealedJanuary 2009January 2009Same generation
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. 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) and the Sony H50 has proportions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") along with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Sony H50 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd against the H50.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and H50 is 75 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by researching specs. The graphic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and H50.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S8100fd to render extra detail using its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Portrait photography with Sony H50
27
manual focus
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
27
focusing manually
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography information
Sony H50 Street photography information
47
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition in class (547g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Sports photography with Sony H50
32
incredible zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
32
amazing zoom range (31-465mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography information
Sony H50 Travel photography information
53
flash built-in
reasonably wide (27mm)
very long zoom (486mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
44
built-in flash
very long zoom (465mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (547g)
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Landscape photography highlights
Sony H50 Landscape photography highlights
35
manual focus
reasonably wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
34
focusing manually
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
low megapixels (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging advice
Sony H50 Vlogging advice
24
reasonably wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
19
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than competition in class (547g)
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony H50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony H50
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdSony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-01-15 2009-01-15
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 9MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-486mm (18.0x) 31-465mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.7-4.5
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) 9.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 405 grams (0.89 lb) 547 grams (1.21 lb)
Dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4")
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 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $300 $80