FujiFilm JZ500 vs Fujifilm S8200

Let's look much closer at the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Fujifilm S8200, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JZ500 was brought out 3 years before the Fujifilm S8200 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm JZ500 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple overview of how the JZ500 scores versus the Fujifilm S8200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 and Fujifilm FinePix S8200. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery and Fujifilm S8200 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm JZ500 features outer measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8200 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Fujifilm S8200 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the JZ500 vs the Fujifilm S8200.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the JZ500 and Fujifilm S8200 is 93 and 61 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by researching technical specs. The visual here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the JZ500 and Fujifilm S8200.

As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S8200 to render greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The older JZ500 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.