Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon P7800

Below is a detailed review of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Nikon P7800, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the P7800 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") and P7800 (1/1.7") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was released 5 years prior to the P7800 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up against the P7800 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Nikon Coolpix P7800. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Nikon P7800 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8100fd features outer dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Nikon P7800 has measurements of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S8100fd and Nikon P7800 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd and the P7800.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and P7800 is 75 and 82 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The visual here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and P7800.

All in all, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S8100fd featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Nikon P7800 will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8100fd will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.