Fujifilm S8600 vs Nikon P330

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm S8600 versus Nikon P330, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and P330 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S8600 (1/2.3") and P330 (1/1.7") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm S8600 was unveiled 11 months later than the P330 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon P330 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S8600 grades against the P330 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 and Nikon Coolpix P330. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery and Nikon P330 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8600 provides external measurements of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Nikon P330 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S8600 versus Nikon P330 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 versus the P330.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8600 and P330 is 76 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by looking through specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8600 and P330.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S8600 with its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Fujifilm S8600 will provide you with greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S8600 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.