Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Announced March 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F Overview
Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is relatively similar and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8400W was introduced 3 months later than the WB250F which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera.
Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm S8400W grades vs the WB250F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W & Samsung WB250F. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery & Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Samsung WB250F
Fujifilm S8400W | WB250F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Fujifilm S8400W
WB250F | Fujifilm S8400W | |||
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Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Samsung WB250F
Fujifilm S8400W | WB250F | |||
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Announced | March 2013 | ![]() | January 2013 | Similar age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8400W features outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Samsung WB250F has measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W compared to the WB250F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8400W and WB250F is 61 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over specifications. The photograph here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8400W and WB250F.
Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm S8400W to deliver greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | Samsung WB250F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-03-22 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | 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 | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1056mm (44.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 201k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 16 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1700 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 lbs) | 226 gr (0.50 lbs) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 life | 300 pictures | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $300 | $250 |