Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm S9800 and Olympus SP-810 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and the SP-810 UZ (14MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9800 was revealed 3 years later than the SP-810 UZ and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S9800 scores versus the SP-810 UZ in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm S9800 and Olympus SP-810 UZ. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery and Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9800 offers exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-810 UZ has proportions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S9800 and Olympus SP-810 UZ in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 and the SP-810 UZ.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9800 and SP-810 UZ is 61 and 78 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over technical specs. The visual below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9800 and SP-810 UZ.

As you can tell, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S9800 to offer you more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S9800 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.