Fujifilm S8100fd vs Olympus TG-3

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Olympus TG-3, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and TG-3 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was released 6 years before the TG-3 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up against the TG-3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Olympus Tough TG-3. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Olympus TG-3 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8100fd enjoys outside measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Olympus TG-3 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus the TG-3.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and TG-3 is 75 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by looking at specifications. The picture here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8100fd and TG-3.

To sum up, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Olympus TG-3 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be behind in sensor innovation.