Fujifilm S8100fd vs Olympus TG-310

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Olympus TG-310, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and TG-310 (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was announced 24 months prior to the TG-310 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up vs the TG-310 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Olympus TG-310. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Olympus TG-310 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8100fd features exterior dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-310 has dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the TG-310.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and TG-310 is 75 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by seeing specs. The photograph here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and TG-310.

All in all, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus TG-310 to produce greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8100fd will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.