FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon Df

Let's look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm S1800 vs Nikon Df, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and Df (16MP) and the S1800 (1/2.3") and Df (Full frame) offer totally different sensor size.

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The S1800 was manufactured 4 years before the Df and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon Df being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the S1800 grades versus the Df in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Nikon Df. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Nikon Df Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S1800 provides outer measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Nikon Df has measurements of 144mm x 110mm x 67mm (5.7" x 4.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 760 grams (1.68 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S1800 versus the Df.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1800 and Df is 78 and 59 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S1800 and Df.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S1800 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Nikon Df will offer more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older S1800 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.