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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs

Fujifilm S8300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Revealed January 2013
Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F Overview

In this article, we are looking at the Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S8300 was released 12 months earlier than the WB1100F so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm S8300 matches up versus the WB1100F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Samsung WB1100F

 Fujifilm S8300 WB1100F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Fujifilm S8300

 WB1100F Fujifilm S8300 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2013More modern by 12 months

Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB1100F

 Fujifilm S8300 WB1100F 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8300 comes with external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Samsung WB1100F has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB1100F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 and the WB1100F.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8300 and WB1100F is 61 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by seeing specs. The pic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8300 and WB1100F.

As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm S8300 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB1100F Portrait photography features
40
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
37
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8300
Street photography with Samsung WB1100F
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than others (670g)
44
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than competitors (512 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Sports photography details
Samsung WB1100F Sports photography details
53
excellent zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/7,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
45
incredible zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Travel photography camera
52
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
long reach (1008mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than others (670 grams)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
54
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (875mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (512 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Landscape photography camera
47
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
45
has manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Vlogging camera
24
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no external mic support
heavier than others (670 grams)
23
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than competitors (512g)
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB1100F
 Fujifilm FinePix S8300Samsung WB1100F
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8300 Samsung WB1100F
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-07 2014-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1008mm (42.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200k dots -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/7000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lb) 512 grams (1.13 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8")
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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $200 $250