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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 front
Portability
94
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 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
Sony TF1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
  • Revealed June 2013
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony TF1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and TF1 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was unveiled 5 years earlier than the TF1 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm S8100fd grades versus the TF1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Sony TF1

 Fujifilm S8100fd TF1 
Manually focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 TF1 Fujifilm S8100fd 
RevealedJune 2013January 2009More modern by 53 months
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony TF1

 Fujifilm S8100fd TF1 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8100fd has got exterior measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Sony TF1 has dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony TF1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus the TF1.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and TF1 is 75 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by reading specifications. The pic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8100fd and TF1.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sony TF1 to offer you extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography highlights
Sony TF1 Portrait photography highlights
27
manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
35
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography features
Sony TF1 Street photography features
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
69
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus by touch
environment proofing
lighter than others in class (152g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Sports photography with Sony TF1
33
long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (240 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography info
Sony TF1 Travel photography info
53
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
long reach (486mm)
missing Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than others in class (152g)
environment proofing
offers focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
terrible battery life (240 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Landscape photography info
Sony TF1 Landscape photography info
35
manual focus
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse function
40
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
environment proofing
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
terrible battery life (240 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Vlogging camera
Sony TF1 as a Vlogging camera
24
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone support
33
rather wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than others in class (152g)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic jack
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony TF1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony TF1
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdSony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2009-01-15 2013-06-21
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 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-486mm (18.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.6-4.7
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format - Motion JPEG
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 405g (0.89 pounds) 152g (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" 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 life - 240 pictures
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at release $300 $266