Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S930
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33 Features
26 Overall
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94 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S930 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2009

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S930 Overview
Below is a detailed review of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony S930, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the S930 (10MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8100fd was brought out very close to the S930 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up versus the S930 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S930 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Sony S930
Fujifilm S8100fd | S930 | |||
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Display size | 2.5" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.1") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 112k | Crisper display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
S930 | Fujifilm S8100fd |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony S930
Fujifilm S8100fd | S930 | |||
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Revealed | January 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Absent Touch display |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8100fd has physical measurements 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 Sony S930 has measurements of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony S930 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the S930.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8100fd and S930 is 75 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The photograph here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8100fd and S930.
To sum up, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you should take the age of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S930 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-15 | 2009-01-08 |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 2.4 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 112k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 1/8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 320x240 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 405 grams (0.89 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $300 | $219 |