Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB50F

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is pretty well matched and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8600 was unveiled at a similar time to the WB50F and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S8600 scores against the WB50F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 and Samsung WB50F. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8600 has exterior dimensions of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") and a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Samsung WB50F has measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB50F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 versus the WB50F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8600 and WB50F is 76 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through specs. The graphic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8600 and WB50F.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of photographs although you might want to consider the production date of the products into consideration.