Fujifilm S8600 vs Fujifilm SL240
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Fujifilm SL240 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Announced January 2012
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The following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm S8600 vs Fujifilm SL240, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm S8600 was announced 2 years after the Fujifilm SL240 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S8600 scores vs the Fujifilm SL240 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 and Fujifilm FinePix SL240. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery and Fujifilm SL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Fujifilm SL240
| Fujifilm S8600 | Fujifilm SL240 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2014 |  | January 2012 | Newer by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Fujifilm S8600
| Fujifilm SL240 | Fujifilm S8600 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8600 and Fujifilm SL240
| Fujifilm S8600 | Fujifilm SL240 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen measurements |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 460k | Same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither contains Touch screen |
Fujifilm S8600 vs Fujifilm SL240 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8600 has got outside measurements of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") and a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) while the Fujifilm SL240 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S8600 vs Fujifilm SL240 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 against the Fujifilm SL240.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8600 and Fujifilm SL240 is 76 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm S8600 vs Fujifilm SL240 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8600 and Fujifilm SL240.
As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Fujifilm S8600 to offer greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S8600 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm S8600 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Fujifilm SL240 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Fujifilm FinePix SL240 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2014-01-06 | 2012-01-05 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-900mm (36.0x) | 24-576mm (24.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.1-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 7cm | 2cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | TFT LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.00 m | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) |
| Flash options | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 | 450g (0.99 lbs) | 510g (1.12 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 photographs | 300 photographs |
| Battery style | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 3 x AA | NP-85 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch pricing | $200 | $280 |