Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FZ150

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Panasonic FZ150, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the FZ150 (12MP) is very similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was unveiled 4 years prior to the FZ150 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ150 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S8100fd grades against the FZ150 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Panasonic FZ150 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8100fd comes with 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) while the Panasonic FZ150 has proportions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd vs the FZ150.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8100fd and FZ150 is 75 and 67 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and FZ150.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic FZ150 to deliver greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.