Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon Z5
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon Z5 Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2014
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 675g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Revealed July 2020
Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon Z5 Overview
In this article, we will be matching up the Fujifilm S8600 versus Nikon Z5, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and Z5 (24MP) and the Fujifilm S8600 (1/2.3") and Z5 (Full frame) possess totally different sensor size.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm S8600 was announced 7 years earlier than the Z5 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S8600 grades versus the Z5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon Z5 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 and Nikon Z5. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery and Nikon Z5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Nikon Z5
Fujifilm S8600 | Z5 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon Z5 over the Fujifilm S8600
Z5 | Fujifilm S8600 | |||
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Revealed | July 2020 | January 2014 | More recent by 79 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper screen (+580k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8600 and Nikon Z5
Fujifilm S8600 | Z5 | |||
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Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon Z5 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8600 comes with outside dimensions of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") having a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z5 has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S8600 versus Nikon Z5 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 and the Z5.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8600 and Z5 is 76 and 62 respectively.
Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon Z5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The visual underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8600 and Z5.
To sum up, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S8600 using its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Nikon Z5 will provide greater detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8600 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon Z5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Nikon Z5 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Nikon Z5 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2014-01-06 | 2020-07-20 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed 6 |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 6016 x 4016 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 51200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 273 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Nikon Z |
Lens zoom range | 25-900mm (36.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 15 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3" | 3.2" |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,690k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.8x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames/s | 4.5 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 450 grams (0.99 lbs) | 675 grams (1.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 410 pictures | 470 pictures |
Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 3 x AA | EN-EL15c |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | Single | 2 |
Cost at launch | $200 | $1,399 |