Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB850F
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Introduced January 2012
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Below is a extended overview of the Fujifilm S8300 versus Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm S8300 was revealed 13 months later than the WB850F which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB850F being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S8300 matches up versus the WB850F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Samsung WB850F
| Fujifilm S8300 | WB850F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2013 | January 2012 | More recent by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Fujifilm S8300
| WB850F | Fujifilm S8300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 614k | 460k | Clearer screen (+154k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung WB850F
| Fujifilm S8300 | WB850F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen sizing | |
| Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. 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 WB850F has specifications of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 and the WB850F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8300 and WB850F is 61 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is tough to see the difference between sensor measurements just by looking at specifications. The photograph below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8300 and WB850F.
Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs although you should always consider the age of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm S8300 will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung WB850F Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Samsung WB850F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Samsung WB850F |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2012-01-09 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-1008mm (42.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | AMOLED display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dot | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/7000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 3.50 m |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| 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 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 670 grams (1.48 pounds) | 250 grams (0.55 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $200 | $599 |