Fujifilm F770EXR vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Below is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm F770EXR and Fujifilm S8100fd, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are manufactured by FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was announced 3 years later than the Fujifilm S8100fd and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm F770EXR matches up against the Fujifilm S8100fd in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR & Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery & Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR comes with outside dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8100fd has dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR vs the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F770EXR and Fujifilm S8100fd is 90 and 75 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Fujifilm S8100fd.

Clearly, both the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F770EXR using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F770EXR will provide you with greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F770EXR will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.