Fujifilm S8300 vs Fujifilm T500
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Fujifilm T500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 0
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Launched January 2013
Fujifilm S8300 vs Fujifilm T500 Overview
Here is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm S8300 versus Fujifilm T500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm S8300 was announced within a month of the Fujifilm T500 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm S8300 grades vs the Fujifilm T500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm S8300 vs Fujifilm T500 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8300 & Fujifilm FinePix T500. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8300 Gallery & Fujifilm T500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Fujifilm T500
Fujifilm S8300 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Fujifilm S8300
Fujifilm T500 | Fujifilm S8300 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Fujifilm T500
Fujifilm S8300 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2013 | Similar age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S8300 vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8300 provides external 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) and the Fujifilm T500 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm S8300 versus Fujifilm T500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 vs the Fujifilm T500.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8300 and Fujifilm T500 is 61 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm S8300 vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by checking specs. The photograph below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8300 and Fujifilm T500.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you will want to factor the age of the products into consideration.
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Fujifilm FinePix T500 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3440 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1008mm (42.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | - |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/7000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic 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) | 136 gr (0.30 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $200 | $0 |