FujiFilm S8600
Superzoom Camera
vs Nikon L830
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the FujiFilm FinePix S8600

Best price $275
  • Smaller body size 41 in³ vs 48 in³
  • Has longer exposure available 8 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 8 shots per sec vs 7 shots per sec

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX L830

Best price
$244
  • Weighs a lot less than the S8600 1.2 oz vs 15.9 oz
  • 372% more battery life 1,180 shots vs 250 shots
  • Slightly cheaper street price $244 vs $275
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Viewscreen flips out S8600 does not have a flip out viewscreen

What the FujiFilm S8600 and Nikon L830 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the FujiFilm S8600 and the Nikon L830

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi

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