Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Fujifilm S8500 and Sony TX10 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Fujifilm S8500 has external dimensions of and weighs 670 g (including batteries). Sony TX10 has external dimensions of 96 x 56 x 18 mm (3.78 x 2.2 x 0.71″) and weighs 133 g (0.29 lb / 4.69 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 and the Sony TX10. Sony TX10 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 27mm narrower, 31mm shorter and 98mm thinner than Fujifilm S8500.
Comparison image of the Fujifilm S8500 and the Sony TX10 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 and Sony TX10.
Comparison image of the Fujifilm S8500 and the Sony TX10 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Fujifilm S8500 and Sony TX10.
Top View Comparison image of the Fujifilm S8500 and the Sony TX10 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Sony TX10 is significantly lighter (537g ) than the Fujifilm S8500 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TX10, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the S8500.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Fujifilm S8500 and Sony TX10's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.