Fujifilm SL1000 vs Nikon L830

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm SL1000 and Nikon L830, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the L830 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was announced 12 months prior to the L830 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm SL1000 grades against the L830 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 and Nikon Coolpix L830. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery and Nikon L830 Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL1000 has outer dimensions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Nikon L830 has sizing of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") along with a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm SL1000 and Nikon L830 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 and the L830.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and L830 is 61 and 71 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by checking specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL1000 and L830.

Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of pictures but you need to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm SL1000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.