Fujifilm T550 vs Nikon L840

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon L840, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and the L840 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was brought out 3 years earlier than the L840 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm T550 being a Compact camera and the Nikon L840 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm T550 scores versus the L840 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T550 & Nikon Coolpix L840. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm T550 Gallery & Nikon L840 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T550 provides external dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Nikon L840 has measurements of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") accompanied by a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm T550 and Nikon L840 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm T550 versus the L840.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T550 and L840 is 95 and 67 respectively.

Usually, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T550 and L840.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution and you can expect similar quality of files however you will want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm T550 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.