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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Fujifilm S8300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Revealed January 2014
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8300 was brought out 12 months earlier than the WB350F which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S8300 scores versus the WB350F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Samsung WB350F

 Fujifilm S8300 WB350F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Fujifilm S8300

 WB350F Fujifilm S8300 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2013More modern by 12 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB350F

 Fujifilm S8300 WB350F 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution460k460kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8300 offers external 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 WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB350F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 vs the WB350F.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8300 and WB350F is 61 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The pic here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8300 and WB350F.

As you can see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs however you should take the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm S8300 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8300
Portrait photography with Samsung WB350F
40
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
40
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Street photography details
Samsung WB350F Street photography details
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competitors (670g)
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (276 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Sports photography highlights
Samsung WB350F Sports photography highlights
53
long zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/7,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
50
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Travel photography features
Samsung WB350F Travel photography features
52
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great zoom (1008mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (670g)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than competitors in class (276g)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Landscape photography features
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography features
47
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse recording
50
you can focus manually
quite wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8300 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB350F Vlogging advice
24
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no external microphone port
more heavy than competitors (670g)
34
quite wide (23mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (276g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no mic port
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB350F
 Fujifilm FinePix S8300Samsung WB350F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8300 Samsung WB350F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-07 2014-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 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
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1008mm (42.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200 thousand dot -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/7000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE 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) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lb) 276 grams (0.61 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $200 $260