Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony W620

On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony W620, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and W620 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was launched 4 years before the W620 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S8100fd matches up versus the W620 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery and Sony W620 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8100fd features external dimensions 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 Sony W620 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony W620 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus the W620.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and W620 is 75 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The pic underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8100fd and W620.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony W620 to show more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.