Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S5300

On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Nikon S5300, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and S5300 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was unveiled 6 years prior to the S5300 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up versus the S5300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd and Nikon Coolpix S5300. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery and Nikon S5300 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8100fd has got physical 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) whilst the Nikon S5300 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the S5300.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and S5300 is 75 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements just by looking at specifications. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and S5300.

To sum up, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S5300 to give greater detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.