Canon M10 vs Fujifilm S8300

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon M10 vs Fujifilm S8300, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the M10 (18MP) and the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) is pretty similar but the M10 (APS-C) and Fujifilm S8300 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The M10 was released 2 years after the Fujifilm S8300 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon M10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the M10 grades versus the Fujifilm S8300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M10 and Fujifilm FinePix S8300. The complete galleries are available at Canon M10 Gallery and Fujifilm S8300 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon M10 features outside measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8300 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the M10 vs the Fujifilm S8300.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the M10 and Fujifilm S8300 is 88 and 61 respectively.

Generally, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over specifications. The image here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M10 and Fujifilm S8300.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The M10 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon M10 will offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher M10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.