Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic G7

Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm S8400W versus Panasonic G7, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the G7 (16MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm S8400W (1/2.3") and G7 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S8400W was released 3 years before the G7 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic G7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8400W grades vs the G7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery & Panasonic G7 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8400W comes with outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G7 has proportions of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") having a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs the G7.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8400W and G7 is 61 and 71 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The pic here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8400W and G7.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature the identical megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S8400W features the smaller sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field harder. The more aged Fujifilm S8400W will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.