Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 110g - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Revealed April 2011

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the ST93 (16MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8200 was brought out 21 months later than the ST93 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm S8200 grades vs the ST93 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 and Samsung ST93. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery and Samsung ST93 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Samsung ST93
Fujifilm S8200 | ST93 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | April 2011 | More recent by 21 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST93 over the Fujifilm S8200
ST93 | Fujifilm S8200 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Samsung ST93
Fujifilm S8200 | ST93 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display size |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8200 comes with outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST93 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 against the ST93.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and ST93 is 61 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by looking at specs. The graphic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8200 and ST93.
All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you would want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm S8200 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung ST93 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | Samsung ST93 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8200 | Samsung ST93 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2011-04-20 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
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 mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | () |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | - |
Macro focus range | 0cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1700 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670g (1.48 pounds) | 110g (0.24 pounds) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $450 | - |