Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon L830
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon L830 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-765mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 508g - 110 x 76 x 91mm
- Released January 2014
- Earlier Model is Nikon L820
- Later Model is Nikon L840
Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon L830 Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm S8500 and Nikon L830, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) and the L830 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The Fujifilm S8500 was introduced 12 months earlier than the L830 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm S8500 scores versus the L830 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon L830 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8500 & Nikon Coolpix L830. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8500 Gallery & Nikon L830 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the Nikon L830
Fujifilm S8500 | L830 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon L830 over the Fujifilm S8500
L830 | Fujifilm S8500 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | January 2013 | More recent by 12 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8500 and Nikon L830
Fujifilm S8500 | L830 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon L830 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8500 enjoys external 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 L830 has specifications of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") and a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm S8500 and Nikon L830 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 and the L830.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8500 and L830 is 61 and 71 respectively.
Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon L830 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The photograph below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8500 and L830.
As you have seen, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you can expect comparable quality of images but you may want to take the age of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm S8500 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon L830 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | Nikon Coolpix L830 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | Nikon Coolpix L830 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1104mm (46.0x) | 23-765mm (33.3x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/7000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per second | 7.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 9.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 960 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 lbs) | 508 gr (1.12 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 110 x 76 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 390 images |
Battery type | - | AA |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $500 | $300 |