Compact Body Compact body of Fujifilm S8100fd makes it much easier to carry it with you all day.
18.0X Optical Zoom 18.0X Optical Zoom of Fujifilm S8100fd will give you a lot of flexibility considering this will be your only camera during the day.
405g Carrying this weight all day may not be very comfortable for you.
Body Thickness 79mm With a thickness of 79mm,Fujifilm S8100fd is not a pocketable camera for sure.
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor Fujifilm S8100fd's small sensor struggles in low light situations compared to larger sensor.
No RAW shooting capability RAW files contains much more color information compared to JPEGs, and gives you more room for post processing without significant quality loss. They provide wider dynamic range and option to recover shadow and highlight clipping to some degree.