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Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp

Portability
76
Imaging
40
Features
41
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8600 front
 
Sigma fp front
Portability
84
Imaging
75
Features
79
Overall
76

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp 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
  • Introduced January 2014
Sigma fp
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
  • Announced July 2019
  • New Model is Sigma fp L
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm S8600 versus Sigma fp, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and fp (25MP) and the Fujifilm S8600 (1/2.3") and fp (Full frame) possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S8600 was released 6 years prior to the fp which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S8600 matches up vs the fp in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Sigma fp

 Fujifilm S8600 fp 

Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Fujifilm S8600

 fp Fujifilm S8600 
AnnouncedJuly 2019January 2014More modern by 67 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display sizing3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k460kCrisper display (+1640k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8600 and Sigma fp

 Fujifilm S8600 fp 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8600 has physical measurements 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 Sigma fp has dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

See the Fujifilm S8600 versus Sigma fp in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 vs the fp.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8600 and fp is 76 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The picture below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8600 and fp.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S8600 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more difficult and the Sigma fp will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8600 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Portrait photography advice
Sigma fp Portrait photography advice
37
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
85
focusing manually
MP count fantastic (25MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 as a Street photography camera
Sigma fp as a Street photography camera
49
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
77
sensor size is large (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
boasts touch focus
environment sealing
very good ISO range (25,600)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Sports photography features
Sigma fp Sports photography features
55
excellent zoom range (25-900mm 36.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
great battery (410 per charge)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
73
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count fantastic (25MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Travel photography features
Sigma fp Travel photography features
63
great battery (410 CIPA)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
long reach (900mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
78
environment sealing
boasts touch focus
MP count fantastic (25 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Landscape photography highlights
Sigma fp Landscape photography highlights
46
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
great battery (410 CIPA)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
82
focusing manually
change lenses (Leica L mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inch)
MP count fantastic (25 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
very good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8600 Vlogging features
Sigma fp Vlogging features
27
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
37
built-in touchscreen
offers face detection focusing
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes external mic port
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Sigma fp Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8600 and Sigma fp
 Fujifilm FinePix S8600Sigma fp
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sigma
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8600 Sigma fp
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2014-01-06 2019-07-11
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 25 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 6400 25600
Highest boosted ISO - 102400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Lowest boosted ISO - 6
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 49
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Leica L
Lens zoom range 25-900mm (36.0x) -
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 -
Macro focusing distance 7cm -
Number of lenses - 30
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3.2"
Resolution of screen 460k dot 2,100k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames per sec 12.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.00 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 PCM
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None No
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 lb) 422 grams (0.93 lb)
Dimensions 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8")
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 photographs -
Battery form AA -
Battery ID 3 x AA BP-51
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 wec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $200 $2,050