Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung SL820
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung SL820 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Alternate Name is IT100

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung SL820 Overview
Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung SL820, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and SL820 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8200 was introduced 3 years later than the SL820 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SL820 being a Compact camera.
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S8200 grades versus the SL820 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung SL820 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 and Samsung SL820. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery and Samsung SL820 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Samsung SL820
Fujifilm S8200 | SL820 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 48 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Fujifilm S8200
SL820 | Fujifilm S8200 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Samsung SL820
Fujifilm S8200 | SL820 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8200 has outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Samsung SL820 has measurements of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung SL820 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 and the SL820.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and SL820 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The visual underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8200 and SL820.
Plainly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm S8200 to result in extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S8200 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung SL820 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | Samsung SL820 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | Samsung SL820 |
Also called | - | IT100 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.4-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200k dots | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1700 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.50 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 lbs) | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $450 | $280 |