Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S950
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S950 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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- No Video
- 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced February 2009
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S950 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S950, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the S950 (10MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm S8100fd was unveiled within a month of the S950 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up against the S950 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S950 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery and Sony S950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Sony S950
Fujifilm S8100fd | S950 |
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Reasons to pick Sony S950 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
S950 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony S950
Fujifilm S8100fd | S950 | |||
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Announced | January 2009 | February 2009 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S950 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8100fd has exterior 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 S950 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S950 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd against the S950.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and S950 is 75 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S950 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The picture here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8100fd and S950.
As you have seen, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you would want to consider the production date of the cameras into account.
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony S950 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-15 | 2009-02-17 |
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 | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 33-132mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.3-5.2 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps | - |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 405 gr (0.89 lb) | 167 gr (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 93 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $300 | $130 |