Fujifilm S8200 vs Samsung WB210

The following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm S8200 versus Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is very well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was released 18 months after the WB210 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S8200 scores vs the WB210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 and Samsung WB210. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8200 has outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S8200 versus Samsung WB210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 vs the WB210.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8200 and WB210 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The image here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8200 and WB210.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S8200 to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S8200 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.