Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon L830

Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon L830, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and L830 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and L830 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was brought out 2 years after the L830 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-T2 grades against the L830 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T2 & Nikon Coolpix L830. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Nikon L830 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 comes with physical measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Nikon L830 has proportions of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") having a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon L830 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 versus the L830.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T2 and L830 is 76 and 71 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specs. The image here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T2 and L830.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T2 featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T2 will offer more detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T2 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.