| Announced: | 07 Jan 2013 |
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| Sensor Resolution: | 16Mp |
| Sensor Type: | 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS |
| ISO: | 64-12800 |
| Weight: | 670g |
| Physical Dimensions: | 123 x 87 x 116 mm |
| Viewfinder: | Electronic |
| Screen Type: | 3" Fixed |
| Video Resolutions: | 1920 x 1080 |

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The Fujifilm FinePix S8500 is a bridge camera launched on 01/07/2013.
Technically speaking, the Fujifilm FinePix S8500 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 30 overall. The Fujifilm FinePix S8500 weights 670 gr and spans 123 x 87 x 116 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.
Going into details, whatever the technical specification to be considered, the performance of Fujifilm FinePix S8500 is below the category average:
However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:
Sensor Type
BSI-CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.3"
Sensor Dimensions
6.17 x 4.55 mm
Sensor Area
28.07 mm2
Sensor Resolution
16 Mp
Max Image Resolution
4608 x 3456
Max Native ISO
12800
Min Native ISO
64
RAW Support

Manual Focus

Lens Mount
fixed lens
Lens Focal Range
24-1104mm
Max Aperture
F2.9-6.5
Macro Focus Range
0 cm
Screen Type
Fixed
Screen Size
3.0"
Screen Resolution
460Kdot
Live View

Touch Screen

Viewfinder
Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution
200000.0
Viewfinder Coverage
Viewfinder Magnification
None
Min Shutter Speed
8s
Max Shutter Speed
1/6999s
Continuous Shooting
10fps
Shutter Priority

Aperture Priority

Manual Exposure Mode

Exposure Compensation

Custom White Balance

Image Stabilization

Built-in Flash

Flash Range
None
Max Flash Sync
-
Flash Modes
n/a
External Flash

AE Bracketing

WB Bracketing

DxO Overall Score
DxO Color Depth
DxO Dynamic Range
DxO Low Light ISO
Multi-Segment

Average

Spot

Partial

AF-Area

Center Weighted

AF Touch

AF Continuous

AF Single

AF Tracking

AF Selective

AF Center

AF MultiArea

AF Live View

AF Face Detection

AF Contrast Detection

AF Phase Detection

Number of Focus Points
Number of Cross Focus Points
0
Video Resolutions
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) 320 x 120 (480 fps) 320 x 240 (240 fps) 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max Video Resolution
1920x1080
Video Formats
Motion JPEG
Microphone Port

Headphone Port

Wireless Connectivity
None
HDMI

USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Environmental Sealing

Water Proof

Dust Proof

Shock Proof

Crush Proof

Freeze Proof

Weight
670g
Physical Dimensions
123 x 87 x 116 mm
Battery Life
Battery Type
Battery Model
4 x AA
Self Timer
Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Timelapse Recording

GPS

Storage Type
SD SDHC SDXC
Storage Slots
1
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