Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon L840

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S9900w versus Nikon L840, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and the L840 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9900w was revealed within a month of the L840 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm S9900w matches up vs the L840 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm S9900w and Nikon Coolpix L840. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9900w Gallery and Nikon L840 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9900w provides exterior dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Nikon L840 has proportions of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") and a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S9900w versus Nikon L840 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w versus the L840.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9900w and L840 is 61 and 67 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching a spec sheet. The picture here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9900w and L840.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images although you really should take the production date of the cameras into account.