Fujifilm S8400W vs Sony HX80
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Sony HX80 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
- Released March 2013
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Revealed March 2016
Fujifilm S8400W vs Sony HX80 Overview
Below is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm S8400W versus Sony HX80, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the HX80 (18MP) is relatively similar and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe Fujifilm S8400W was announced 4 years before the HX80 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX80 being a Compact camera.
Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8400W matches up versus the HX80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S8400W vs Sony HX80 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery & Sony HX80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Sony HX80
Fujifilm S8400W | HX80 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Sony HX80 over the Fujifilm S8400W
HX80 | Fujifilm S8400W | |||
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Revealed | March 2016 | March 2013 | More recent by 36 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Sony HX80
Fujifilm S8400W | HX80 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S8400W vs Sony HX80 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8400W comes with outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Sony HX80 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S8400W versus Sony HX80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W compared to the HX80.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8400W and HX80 is 61 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm S8400W vs Sony HX80 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by reading specs. The photograph here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8400W and HX80.
All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony HX80 to deliver extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8400W is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Sony HX80 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-03-22 | 2016-03-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1056mm (44.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 201 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, on, slow sync, off, rear sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 pounds) | 245 gr (0.54 pounds) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
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 pictures | 390 pictures |
Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $300 | $368 |