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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
42
Overall
39

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Fujifilm S8300
(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
  • Introduced January 2013
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8300 was manufactured 13 months after the WB150F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm S8300 scores vs the WB150F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm S8300 WB150F 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2012Newer by 13 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Fujifilm S8300

 WB150F Fujifilm S8300 

Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB150F

 Fujifilm S8300 WB150F 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8300 enjoys outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 versus the WB150F.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8300 and WB150F is 61 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specifications. The image below might give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8300 and WB150F.

Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm S8300 to offer greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S8300 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8300
Portrait photography with Samsung WB150F
40
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
42
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
provides face detect focusing
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Street photography information
Samsung WB150F Street photography information
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than others in class (670g)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (188 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Sports photography features
Samsung WB150F Sports photography features
53
excellent zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/7,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
52
excellent zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
provides tracking focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB150F Travel photography highlights
52
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1008mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (670 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than others (188g)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (432mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography highlights
47
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
49
focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S8300
Vlogging with Samsung WB150F
24
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
heavier than others in class (670g)
32
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than others (188 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB150F
 Fujifilm FinePix S8300Samsung WB150F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8300 Samsung WB150F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-07 2012-01-09
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1008mm (42.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 0cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200k dots -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/7000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lbs) 188 grams (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 4 x AA SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $200 $230