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Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95

Portability
76
Imaging
40
Features
41
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8600 front
 
Samsung ST95 front
Portability
99
Imaging
38
Features
19
Overall
30

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8600
(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
  • Announced January 2014
Samsung ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm S8600 versus Samsung ST95, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the ST95 (16MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8600 was introduced 3 years after the ST95 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm S8600 grades against the ST95 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Samsung ST95

 Fujifilm S8600 ST95 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2011More modern by 37 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Fujifilm S8600

 ST95 Fujifilm S8600 

Common features in the Fujifilm S8600 and Samsung ST95

 Fujifilm S8600 ST95 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Display resolution460k460kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8600 enjoys outside dimensions 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 Samsung ST95 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 and the ST95.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8600 and ST95 is 76 and 99 respectively.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at specs. The image underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8600 and ST95.

All in all, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP and you can expect similar quality of files but you need to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm S8600 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Portrait photography info
Samsung ST95 Portrait photography info
37
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
29
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8600
Street photography with Samsung ST95
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
50
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Sports photography camera
55
incredible zoom range (25-900mm 36.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery life (410 per charge)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Travel photography camera
63
better than average battery life (410 shots)
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great zoom (900mm)
missing Timelapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
71
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Landscape photography factors
Samsung ST95 Landscape photography factors
46
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
better than average battery life (410 shots)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse function
37
great max aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST95 as a Vlogging camera
27
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone jack
27
great max aperture (f)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8600 and Samsung ST95
 Fujifilm FinePix S8600Samsung ST95
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8600 Samsung ST95
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2014-01-06 2011-01-19
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-900mm (36.0x) ()
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 -
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.00 m -
Flash options Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro -
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 450g (0.99 lb) -
Dimensions 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 images -
Battery style AA -
Battery ID 3 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $200 $145