Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS

In this article, we are reviewing the Fujifilm S8400W and Olympus SZ-16 iHS, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the SZ-16 iHS (16MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was revealed 3 months later than the SZ-16 iHS so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SZ-16 iHS being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S8400W matches up against the SZ-16 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W & Olympus SZ-16 iHS. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery & Olympus SZ-16 iHS Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8400W provides exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Olympus SZ-16 iHS has sizing of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S8400W and Olympus SZ-16 iHS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W and the SZ-16 iHS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8400W and SZ-16 iHS is 61 and 89 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8400W and SZ-16 iHS.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you may want to factor the age of the cameras into account.