FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Here, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm S1800 versus Fujifilm S8100fd, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S1800 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1800 was announced 13 months after the Fujifilm S8100fd which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the S1800 matches up versus the Fujifilm S8100fd when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S1800 enjoys external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8100fd has proportions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S1800 versus Fujifilm S8100fd in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the S1800 and the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S1800 and Fujifilm S8100fd is 78 and 75 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over technical specs. The picture here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S1800 and Fujifilm S8100fd.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the FujiFilm S1800 to offer you extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern S1800 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.