Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony NEX-5T
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony NEX-5T Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 276g - 111 x 59 x 39mm
- Announced August 2013
- Previous Model is Sony NEX-5R
Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony NEX-5T Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony NEX-5T, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the NEX-5T (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm S8600 (1/2.3") and NEX-5T (APS-C) feature totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm S8600 was launched 5 months after the NEX-5T which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony NEX-5T being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm S8600 grades vs the NEX-5T in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony NEX-5T Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 & Sony Alpha NEX-5T. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery & Sony NEX-5T Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Sony NEX-5T
Fujifilm S8600 | NEX-5T |
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Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5T over the Fujifilm S8600
NEX-5T | Fujifilm S8600 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 460k | Clearer screen (+462k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8600 and Sony NEX-5T
Fujifilm S8600 | NEX-5T | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | August 2013 | Similar age | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing |
Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony NEX-5T Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8600 offers exterior dimensions of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Sony NEX-5T has measurements of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony NEX-5T in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 vs the NEX-5T.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8600 and NEX-5T is 76 and 89 respectively.
Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony NEX-5T Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through technical specs. The picture here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8600 and NEX-5T.
As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S8600 provides the tinier sensor which is going to make obtaining bokeh more challenging.
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony NEX-5T Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Sony Alpha NEX-5T | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Sony Alpha NEX-5T |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2014-01-06 | 2013-08-27 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4912 x 3264 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 99 |
Cross type focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 25-900mm (36.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | Tilt Up 180° Down 50° TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m | 7.00 m (ISO100) |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x1080 (60p/60i/24p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 450 grams (0.99 pounds) | 276 grams (0.61 pounds) |
Dimensions | 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") | 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 78 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1015 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photos | 330 photos |
Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 3 x AA | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes ((10/2 sec. delay), Self-timer (Cont.) (with 10 sec. delay; 3/5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $200 | $400 |