Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB30F
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB30F 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
- Launched January 2013
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Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W versus Samsung WB30F, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm S8400W was launched 3 months later than the WB30F so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB30F being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm S8400W matches up against the WB30F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W and Samsung WB30F. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery and Samsung WB30F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Samsung WB30F
| Fujifilm S8400W | WB30F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
| Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Fujifilm S8400W
| WB30F | Fujifilm S8400W |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Samsung WB30F
| Fujifilm S8400W | WB30F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | March 2013 | January 2013 | Similar generation | |
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing | |
| Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8400W features exterior dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Samsung WB30F has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm S8400W versus Samsung WB30F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W versus the WB30F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8400W and WB30F is 61 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8400W and WB30F.
As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you should expect similar quality of pictures though you should really consider the production date of the products into consideration.
Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB30F Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB30F Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | Samsung WB30F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | Samsung WB30F |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 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 measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| 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 mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-1056mm (44.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.1-6.3 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 201 thousand dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1700 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| 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 data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 670g (1.48 pounds) | 128g (0.28 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 photographs | - |
| Style of battery | AA | - |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | - | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $300 | $180 |