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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs

Fujifilm S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced January 2013
Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Revealed February 2013
  • Other Name is Wi-Fi
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview

Here is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was unveiled within a month of the Galaxy Camera so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S8200 scores vs the Galaxy Camera in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 Fujifilm S8200 Galaxy Camera 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Fujifilm S8200

 Galaxy Camera Fujifilm S8200 
Display sizing4.8"3"Larger display (+1.8")
Display resolution922k460kSharper display (+462k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera

 Fujifilm S8200 Galaxy Camera 
RevealedJanuary 2013February 2013Same generation
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8200 offers outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S8200 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 against the Galaxy Camera.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and Galaxy Camera is 61 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The photograph below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8200 and Galaxy Camera.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files although you might want to factor the production date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Portrait photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera Portrait photography factors
39
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
39
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 as a Street photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Street photography camera
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (670 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (300 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S8200
Sports photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
49
great zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
49
amazing zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Travel photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera Travel photography advice
52
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
great reach (960mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (670g)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
68
lighter than others in class (300 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (23mm)
very long zoom (481mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Landscape photography details
Samsung Galaxy Camera Landscape photography details
46
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
49
manual focus
pretty wide (23mm)
lovely big screen (4.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Vlogging factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera Vlogging factors
24
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (670g)
36
pretty wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes microphone port
lighter than others in class (300 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
 Fujifilm FinePix S8200Samsung Galaxy Camera
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8200 Samsung Galaxy Camera
Alternative name - Wi-Fi
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2013-02-19
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
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 24-960mm (40.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 4.8 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200 thousand dot -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670g (1.48 lbs) 300g (0.66 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
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) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch price $450 $450