Fujifilm S1500 vs Nikon S9300

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S1500 versus Nikon S9300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and S9300 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1500 was revealed 4 years before the S9300 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9300 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm S1500 matches up vs the S9300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S1500 and Nikon Coolpix S9300. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S1500 Gallery and Nikon S9300 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S1500 features outer measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9300 has proportions of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm S1500 versus Nikon S9300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 against the S9300.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1500 and S9300 is 82 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by checking technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S1500 and S9300.

As you have seen, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Nikon S9300 to give you more detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1500 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.