Fujifilm S8500 vs Fujifilm S8600
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Fujifilm S8600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-900mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 450g - 121 x 81 x 65mm
- Introduced January 2014
Fujifilm S8500 vs Fujifilm S8600 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Fujifilm S8500 and Fujifilm S8600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm S8500 was introduced 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm S8600 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S8500 grades versus the Fujifilm S8600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm S8500 vs Fujifilm S8600 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8500 & Fujifilm FinePix S8600. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S8500 Gallery & Fujifilm S8600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the Fujifilm S8600
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Fujifilm S8500
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Introduced | January 2014 | January 2013 | Fresher by 12 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8500 and Fujifilm S8600
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S8500 vs Fujifilm S8600 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8500 provides exterior measurements 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 Fujifilm S8600 has sizing of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S8500 and Fujifilm S8600 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 versus the Fujifilm S8600.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8500 and Fujifilm S8600 is 61 and 76 respectively.
Fujifilm S8500 vs Fujifilm S8600 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8500 and Fujifilm S8600.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you can expect similar quality of files but you really should factor the age of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm S8500 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Fujifilm S8600 Specifications
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1104mm (46.0x) | 25-900mm (36.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 7cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/7000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 lbs) | 450 gr (0.99 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") |
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 | - | 410 pictures |
Form of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | 4 x AA | 3 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $500 | $200 |