Fujifilm S8500 with Samsung Galaxy Camera Comparison

Fujifilm S8500 and Samsung Galaxy Camera Main Features

  • January, 2013
  • February, 2013
  • 16 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 16 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 24-1104 mm (46x) F2.9-6.5 Zoom Lens
  • 23-481 mm (20.9x) F2.8-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 64 - 12800 ISO
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 4" Fixed Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • -
  • 200k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • -
  • 10.0 fps continuous shooting
  • -
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • -
  • Built-In GPS
  • 123 x 87 x 116 mm, 670g.
  • 129 x 71 x 19 mm, 300g.
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Fujifilm S8500 Scores


Imaging score
22
Features score
46
Value for money score
59
Portability score
73
Overall score
42

Samsung Galaxy Camera Scores


Imaging score
21
Features score
57
Value for money score
65
Portability score
94
Overall score
49

Samsung Galaxy Camera with Fujifilm FinePix S8500 Overview


Let's compare FujiFilm FinePix S8500 with Samsung Galaxy Camera. These models are included in the Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Both of these models were released in 2013. This means that differences will go a long way. Let's take a closer look.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 16 MP. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (Galaxy Camera), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Fujifilm S8500, the maximum ISO is greater by 9600. Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Samsung Galaxy Camera has a larger 4-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 3-inch Fixed screen.
FinePix S8500 has electronic viewfinder, and the Galaxy Camera doesn’t have. Viewfinder FinePix S8500 has a higher resolution of 200k dots, Galaxy Camera has a resolution of no electronic viewfinderk dots. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Fujifilm FinePix S8500 has n/a fps continuous shooting.

General FinePix S8500 Galaxy Camera
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model FinePix S8500 Galaxy Camera
Announced January, 2013 February, 2013
Body Type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 0 n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3" 4"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 460k pixels 922k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder Resolution 200
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/8 sec 1/16 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/7000 sec 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting 10.0 fps n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash Modes n/a n/a
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm² 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 16 MP 16 MP
Max Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max Native ISO 12800 3200
Min Native ISO 64 100
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Video Formats Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None Built-In
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model 4 x AA
Physical
Weight 670 g 300 g
Physical Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116 mm 129 x 71 x 19 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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