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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W front
 
Samsung WB800F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F 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 WB800F
(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
  • 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F Overview

Below is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm S8400W versus Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was revealed 3 months later than the WB800F and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S8400W scores versus the WB800F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Samsung WB800F

 Fujifilm S8400W WB800F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Fujifilm S8400W

 WB800F Fujifilm S8400W 
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Samsung WB800F

 Fujifilm S8400W WB800F 
IntroducedMarch 2013January 2013Same generation
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8400W comes with outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB800F has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S8400W versus Samsung WB800F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs the WB800F.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8400W and WB800F is 61 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8400W and WB800F.

To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you really should factor the production date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Portrait photography features
Samsung WB800F Portrait photography features
40
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
44
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8400W
Street photography with Samsung WB800F
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (218 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Sports photography features
Samsung WB800F Sports photography features
53
amazing zoom range (24-1056mm 44.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
53
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Travel photography information
Samsung WB800F Travel photography information
52
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (1056mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than competition in class (218 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (23mm)
long reach (483mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Landscape photography features
Samsung WB800F Landscape photography features
47
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
50
has manual focus
pretty wide (23mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Vlogging advice
Samsung WB800F Vlogging advice
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
35
pretty wide (23mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (218g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Samsung WB800F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8400W and Samsung WB800F
 Fujifilm FinePix S8400WSamsung WB800F
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8400W Samsung WB800F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-03-22 2013-01-07
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1056mm (44.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 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) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 grams (1.48 pounds) 218 grams (0.48 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9")
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 shots -
Style of battery AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $300 $300