Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350
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Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350 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
- Launched January 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Launched January 2010

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the W350 (14MP) is fairly close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8600 was released 4 years later than the W350 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8600 matches up vs the W350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Sony W350
Fujifilm S8600 | W350 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 49 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Fujifilm S8600
W350 | Fujifilm S8600 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8600 and Sony W350
Fujifilm S8600 | W350 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8600 comes with outer measurements 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 Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 vs the W350.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8600 and W350 is 76 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing only by looking through technical specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8600 and W350.
As you have seen, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S8600 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S8600 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S8600 vs Sony W350 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2014-01-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-900mm (36.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 450 gr (0.99 lb) | 117 gr (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Form of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 3 x AA | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $200 | $200 |