Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak M530

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak M530, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the M530 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was revealed 11 months before the M530 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up against the M530 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd and Kodak EasyShare M530. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery and Kodak M530 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8100fd offers physical measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Kodak M530 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Kodak M530 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus the M530.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and M530 is 75 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8100fd and M530.

As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Kodak M530 to show greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.