Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-810 UZ

The following is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm S9900w and Olympus SP-810 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and the SP-810 UZ (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9900w was revealed 3 years after the SP-810 UZ which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm S9900w grades against the SP-810 UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm S9900w & Olympus SP-810 UZ. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9900w Gallery & Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9900w provides outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Olympus SP-810 UZ has proportions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S9900w and Olympus SP-810 UZ in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w compared to the SP-810 UZ.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9900w and SP-810 UZ is 61 and 78 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9900w and SP-810 UZ.

Clearly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S9900w to give more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S9900w is going to have an edge in sensor tech.