Fujifilm F800EXR vs Nikon P330

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Nikon P330, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and P330 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and P330 (1/1.7") posses different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was released 7 months before the P330 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up against the P330 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR & Nikon Coolpix P330. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery & Nikon P330 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F800EXR enjoys external dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Nikon P330 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Nikon P330 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR compared to the P330.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and P330 is 90 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at technical specs. The picture below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and P330.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR due to its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm F800EXR will give you greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.