Fujifilm S8400W vs Nikon L840

Below, we are evaluating the Fujifilm S8400W and Nikon L840, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the L840 (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was introduced 23 months before the L840 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S8400W matches up vs the L840 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W and Nikon Coolpix L840. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery and Nikon L840 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8400W has got physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Nikon L840 has sizing of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") along with a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S8400W and Nikon L840 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs the L840.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8400W and L840 is 61 and 67 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8400W and L840.

Clearly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photos but you will want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm S8400W is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.