FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Nikon L830

On this page, we are looking at the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Nikon L830, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z800EXR (12MP) and L830 (16MP) and the Z800EXR (1/2") and L830 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Z800EXR was unveiled 4 years earlier than the L830 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm Z800EXR being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Z800EXR grades versus the L830 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR & Nikon Coolpix L830. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm Z800EXR Gallery & Nikon L830 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Z800EXR has exterior dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Nikon L830 has sizing of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Nikon L830 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Z800EXR versus the L830.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Z800EXR and L830 is 95 and 71 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z800EXR and L830.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z800EXR having a larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Nikon L830 will result in greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics more aggressively. The more aged Z800EXR will be behind with regard to sensor technology.