Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs
(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
- Introduced March 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced August 2012

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S8400W and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8400W was manufactured 7 months after the Galaxy Camera 4G which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S8400W scores vs the Galaxy Camera 4G when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Fujifilm S8400W | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Introduced | March 2013 | ![]() | August 2012 | Newer by 7 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 0k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Fujifilm S8400W
Galaxy Camera 4G | Fujifilm S8400W | |||
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Display dimension | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Fujifilm S8400W | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen |
Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8400W has physical measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm S8400W and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W against the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8400W and Galaxy Camera 4G is 61 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The pic here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8400W and Galaxy Camera 4G.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images however you might want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm S8400W is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-03-22 | 2012-08-29 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
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 | ||
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | - |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1056mm (44.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 0k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 201k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | - |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1700s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 pounds) | 305 gr (0.67 pounds) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 life | 300 images | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $300 | $550 |