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Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F

Portability
76
Imaging
40
Features
41
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8600 front
 
Samsung WB800F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs

Fujifilm S8600
(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
  • Revealed January 2014
Samsung WB800F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F Overview

Below is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm S8600 versus Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8600 was introduced 13 months later than the WB800F making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8600 scores versus the WB800F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Samsung WB800F

 Fujifilm S8600 WB800F 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2013More recent by 13 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Fujifilm S8600

 WB800F Fujifilm S8600 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8600 and Samsung WB800F

 Fujifilm S8600 WB800F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8600 features exterior dimensions of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") having a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) while the Samsung WB800F has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 versus the WB800F.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8600 and WB800F is 76 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The photograph here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8600 and WB800F.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photographs but you would want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm S8600 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB800F Portrait photography highlights
37
good MP (16 megapixels)
features face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
44
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Street photography highlights
Samsung WB800F Street photography highlights
49
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (218 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Sports photography advice
Samsung WB800F Sports photography advice
55
long zoom range (25-900mm 36.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
better than average battery life (410 per charge)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
53
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Travel photography advice
Samsung WB800F Travel photography advice
63
better than average battery life (410 CIPA)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
great zoom (900mm)
no Time Lapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than competition (218 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (23mm)
great reach (483mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB800F Landscape photography advice
46
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
better than average battery life (410 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
50
focusing manually
fairly wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Vlogging info
Samsung WB800F Vlogging info
27
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
35
fairly wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (218 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone support
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8600 and Samsung WB800F
 Fujifilm FinePix S8600Samsung WB800F
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8600 Samsung WB800F
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-01-06 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
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 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-900mm (36.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 450g (0.99 lbs) 218g (0.48 lbs)
Dimensions 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9")
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 -
Form of battery AA -
Battery ID 3 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $200 $300