Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon B500
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon B500 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
- Released January 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-900mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 541g - 114 x 78 x 95mm
- Announced February 2016
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Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon B500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the B500 (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm S8600 was announced 3 years prior to the B500 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S8600 grades against the B500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 and Nikon Coolpix B500. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery and Nikon B500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Nikon B500
| Fujifilm S8600 | B500 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon B500 over the Fujifilm S8600
| B500 | Fujifilm S8600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2016 |  | January 2014 | More recent by 25 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 460k | Sharper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8600 and Nikon B500
| Fujifilm S8600 | B500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon B500 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8600 features external measurements of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") along with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) while the Nikon B500 has proportions of 114mm x 78mm x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") along with a weight of 541 grams (1.19 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon B500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 versus the B500.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8600 and B500 is 76 and 68 respectively.
Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon B500 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8600 and B500.
To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images but you really should take the production date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm S8600 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon B500 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Nikon Coolpix B500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Nikon Coolpix B500 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2014-01-06 | 2016-02-23 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-900mm (36.0x) | 23-900mm (39.1x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.0-6.5 |
| Macro focus distance | 7cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames/s | 7.4 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.00 m | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| 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 | 450 grams (0.99 pounds) | 541 grams (1.19 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") | 114 x 78 x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
| 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 life | 410 pictures | 600 pictures |
| Type of battery | AA | AA |
| Battery model | 3 x AA | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $200 | $300 |