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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W front
 
Samsung DV150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs

Fujifilm S8400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Revealed March 2013
Samsung DV150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was brought out 3 months after the DV150F so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8400W matches up against the DV150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Samsung DV150F

 Fujifilm S8400W DV150F 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Fujifilm S8400W

 DV150F Fujifilm S8400W 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Samsung DV150F

 Fujifilm S8400W DV150F 
LaunchedMarch 2013January 2013Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8400W has got outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Samsung DV150F has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs the DV150F.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8400W and DV150F is 61 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8400W and DV150F.

Clearly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect similar quality of files however you will want to factor the release date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Portrait photography camera
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focusing manually
MP count decent (16MP)
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
35
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Street photography info
Samsung DV150F Street photography info
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than average (670 grams)
56
lighter than average in class (116g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Sports photography info
Samsung DV150F Sports photography info
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great zoom range (24-1056mm 44.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
36
decent megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Travel photography factors
Samsung DV150F Travel photography factors
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MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (1056mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (670g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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lighter than average in class (116 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Landscape photography camera
47
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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really wide (25mm)
decent megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W as a Vlogging camera
Samsung DV150F as a Vlogging camera
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reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than average (670g)
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really wide (25mm)
touch screen
offers face detection autofocus
lighter than average in class (116g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung DV150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8400W and Samsung DV150F
 Fujifilm FinePix S8400WSamsung DV150F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8400W Samsung DV150F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-03-22 2013-01-07
Body design 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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1056mm (44.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focus range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, 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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 gr (1.48 lb) 116 gr (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 life 300 images -
Battery form AA -
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $300 $150