Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) and the P510 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8500 was brought out 7 months after the P510 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S8500 matches up against the P510 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8500 and Nikon Coolpix P510. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8500 Gallery and Nikon P510 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8500 offers external measurements 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 P510 has dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S8500 vs Nikon P510 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 against the P510.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8500 and P510 is 61 and 66 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The pic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8500 and P510.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of photos however you should really take the release date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm S8500 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.