Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W230
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32 Features
26 Overall
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34 Features
25 Overall
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W230 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 30-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- 156g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2009
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Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony W230, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the W230 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm S8100fd was manufactured within a month of the W230 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up versus the W230 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Sony W230 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Sony W230
| Fujifilm S8100fd | W230 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony W230 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
| W230 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony W230
| Fujifilm S8100fd | W230 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2009 |  | February 2009 | Similar age |
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W230 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8100fd has exterior dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Sony W230 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony W230 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd against the W230.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8100fd and W230 is 75 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W230 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at a spec sheet. The pic here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and W230.
Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony W230 to resolve greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W230 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-01-15 | 2009-02-17 |
| Body design | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 30-120mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.8-5.8 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 4cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 1 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 3.90 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| 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 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 405g (0.89 pounds) | 156g (0.34 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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 | - |
| 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, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $300 | $180 |