Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony WX150

Following is a complete review of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony WX150, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and WX150 (18MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was introduced 4 years earlier than the WX150 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S8100fd scores against the WX150 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery and Sony WX150 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8100fd has got external dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Sony WX150 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

See the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony WX150 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus the WX150.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8100fd and WX150 is 75 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by looking through a spec sheet. The pic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and WX150.

Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony WX150 to render extra detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.