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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs

Fujifilm S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Launched January 2013
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Revealed August 2012
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview

Here is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was announced 5 months later than the Galaxy Camera 4G so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before going through a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8200 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 4G for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 Fujifilm S8200 Galaxy Camera 4G 
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen resolution460k0kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Fujifilm S8200

 Galaxy Camera 4G Fujifilm S8200 
Screen dimension4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 Fujifilm S8200 Galaxy Camera 4G 
RevealedJanuary 2013August 2012Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8200 features physical measurements 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 4G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 versus the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 61 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The graphic below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8200 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP so you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you really should consider the age of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8200
Portrait photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
39
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
30
good resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8200
Street photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competition in class (670 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (305g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S8200
Sports photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
49
great zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
44
great zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S8200
Travel photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
52
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (960mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (670g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
72
lighter than others in class (305 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
relatively wide (23mm)
long reach (481mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Landscape photography highlights
46
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse function
47
relatively wide (23mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
bigger than average screen (4.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Vlogging info
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Vlogging info
24
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no external mic port
heavier than competition in class (670 grams)
36
relatively wide (23mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (305g)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
 Fujifilm FinePix S8200Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8200 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-07 2012-08-29
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 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 alias filter
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 -
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 -
Macro focusing range 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 4.8 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 0 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200 thousand dot -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs -
Max shutter speed 1/1700 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash modes - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 gr (1.48 lb) 305 gr (0.67 lb)
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 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) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $450 $550