Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST93

Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm S8600 and Samsung ST93, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the ST93 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8600 was unveiled 2 years after the ST93 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S8600 grades versus the ST93 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 and Samsung ST93. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery and Samsung ST93 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8600 offers physical measurements of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Samsung ST93 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S8600 and Samsung ST93 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 against the ST93.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8600 and ST93 is 76 and 97 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at specs. The image here might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8600 and ST93.

All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of photos although you might want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm S8600 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.