Fujifilm S8500 vs Samsung SH100
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2011
Fujifilm S8500 vs Samsung SH100 Overview
Following is a thorough comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 and Samsung SH100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is fairly similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm S8500 was revealed 2 years after the SH100 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm S8500 scores vs the SH100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm S8500 vs Samsung SH100 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8500 and Samsung SH100. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8500 Gallery and Samsung SH100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the Samsung SH100
Fujifilm S8500 | SH100 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | January 2011 | More modern by 25 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Fujifilm S8500
SH100 | Fujifilm S8500 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8500 and Samsung SH100
Fujifilm S8500 | SH100 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Fujifilm S8500 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8500 features physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Samsung SH100 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S8500 and Samsung SH100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 vs the SH100.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8500 and SH100 is 61 and 99 respectively.
Fujifilm S8500 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes only by going over specs. The picture here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8500 and SH100.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S8500 to offer greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S8500 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | Samsung SH100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | Samsung SH100 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2011-01-04 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4230 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1104mm (46.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | - |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200k dot | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/7000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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 model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $500 | $200 |