Fujifilm S4800 vs Nikon L840

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm S4800 versus Nikon L840, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the L840 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was introduced 24 months earlier than the L840 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4800 matches up against the L840 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S4800 and Nikon Coolpix L840. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S4800 Gallery and Nikon L840 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4800 has outside dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Nikon L840 has dimensions of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") and a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 vs the L840.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4800 and L840 is 66 and 67 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements only by going through technical specs. The visual underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4800 and L840.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP and you should expect comparable quality of photos but you may want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm S4800 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.