Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony HX350
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony HX350 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2014
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
- 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
- Launched December 2016
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Following is a thorough review of the Fujifilm S8600 versus Sony HX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the HX350 (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm S8600 was launched 3 years prior to the HX350 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm S8600 grades against the HX350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery and Sony HX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Sony HX350
| Fujifilm S8600 | HX350 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the Fujifilm S8600
| HX350 | Fujifilm S8600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | December 2016 |  | January 2014 | More modern by 35 months |
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 460k | Crisper screen (+462k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8600 and Sony HX350
| Fujifilm S8600 | HX350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony HX350 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8600 offers physical measurements of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") along with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Sony HX350 has dimensions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") having a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S8600 versus Sony HX350 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 against the HX350.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8600 and HX350 is 76 and 62 respectively.
Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony HX350 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8600 and HX350.
Clearly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony HX350 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8600 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony HX350 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2014-01-06 | 2016-12-20 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | BIONZ X |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-900mm (36.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8-6.3 |
| Macro focus range | 7cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 202 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.00 m | 8.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 450g (0.99 pounds) | 652g (1.44 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") | 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 410 images | 300 images |
| Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 3 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail price | $200 | - |