Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus SP-565UZ

The following is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus SP-565UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and SP-565UZ (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was brought out 4 years after the SP-565UZ which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-565UZ being a Compact camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm S8400W scores vs the SP-565UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W and Olympus SP-565UZ. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery and Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8400W features physical measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Olympus SP-565UZ has sizing of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") having a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus SP-565UZ in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs the SP-565UZ.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8400W and SP-565UZ is 61 and 72 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The image here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8400W and SP-565UZ.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm S8400W to offer you extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S8400W should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.