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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
25
Overall
32

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 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
  • Introduced January 2009
Sony W620
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony W620, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and W620 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was launched 4 years before the W620 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up versus the W620 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Sony W620

 Fujifilm S8100fd W620 
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 W620 Fujifilm S8100fd 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2009Newer by 36 months
Screen dimensions2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony W620

 Fujifilm S8100fd W620 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8100fd features external dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Sony W620 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony W620 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus the W620.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and W620 is 75 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The pic underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and W620.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony W620 to show more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography information
Sony W620 Portrait photography information
27
manual focus
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
34
megapixel count good (14MP)
offers face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography details
Sony W620 Street photography details
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
lighter than average in class (116g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Sports photography camera
Sony W620 as a Sports photography camera
33
incredible zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
33
megapixel count good (14MP)
offers tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Travel photography with Sony W620
53
has built in flash
really wide (27mm)
very long zoom (486mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than average in class (116 grams)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Landscape photography highlights
Sony W620 Landscape photography highlights
35
manual focus
really wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
33
decently wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging features
Sony W620 Vlogging features
24
really wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone support
30
decently wide (28mm)
offers face detect focus
lighter than average in class (116g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony W620
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdSony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-01-15 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
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 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-486mm (18.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 405 grams (0.89 lbs) 116 grams (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 - 220 images
Form 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 recording
Storage media xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $300 $102