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Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR

Portability
60
Imaging
52
Features
76
Overall
61
Canon PowerShot G3 X front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR front
Portability
54
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33

Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR Key Specs

Canon G3 X
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-600mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 733g - 123 x 77 x 105mm
  • Released June 2015
FujiFilm S200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-436mm (F2.8-5.3) lens
  • 865g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Also referred to as FinePix S205EXR
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Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR Overview

The following is a thorough assessment of the Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR, former is a Large Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the G3 X (20MP) and S200EXR (12MP) and the G3 X (1") and S200EXR (1/1.6") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The G3 X was unveiled 5 years after the S200EXR which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the G3 X grades versus the S200EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon G3 X over the FujiFilm S200EXR

 G3 X S200EXR 
AnnouncedJune 2015July 2009Newer by 72 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3.2"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1620k230kClearer screen (+1390k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S200EXR over the Canon G3 X

 S200EXR G3 X 

Common features in the Canon G3 X and FujiFilm S200EXR

 G3 X S200EXR 
Focus manually Very exact focus

Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon G3 X features outer dimensions of 123mm x 77mm x 105mm (4.8" x 3.0" x 4.1") accompanied by a weight of 733 grams (1.62 lbs) while the FujiFilm S200EXR has proportions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") and a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the G3 X versus the S200EXR.

Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the G3 X and S200EXR is 60 and 54 respectively.

Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the G3 X and S200EXR.

As you can tell, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G3 X with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon G3 X will deliver extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The newer G3 X is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR sensor size comparison

Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G3 X as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm S200EXR as a Portrait photography camera
71
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
good sensor size (1")
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
45
you can focus manually
supports face detection focus
saves RAW formats
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.6")
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Street Comparison

Canon G3 X Street photography info
FujiFilm S200EXR Street photography info
73
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
good sensor size (1")
exports RAW files
features focus by touch
environment sealing
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/1.6")
heavier than competitors in class (865g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon G3 X Sports photography advice
FujiFilm S200EXR Sports photography advice
59
amazing zoom range (24-600mm 25.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
max frames per second low (5.9 fps)
not so great battery power (300 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
34
excellent zoom range (31-436mm 14.1 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.6")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G3 X Travel photography features
FujiFilm S200EXR Travel photography features
65
environment sealing
features focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
not so great battery power (300 shots)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
38
flash built-in
very long reach (436mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (865g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (31mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G3 X Landscape photography highlights
FujiFilm S200EXR Landscape photography highlights
63
you can focus manually
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3.2 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
exports RAW files
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
not so great battery power (300 CIPA)
34
you can focus manually
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.6")
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G3 X Vlogging highlights
FujiFilm S200EXR Vlogging highlights
69
really wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with microphone port
slow max aperture (f2.8)
19
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
wide angle not the best (31mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (865 grams)
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Canon G3 X vs FujiFilm S200EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G3 X and FujiFilm S200EXR
 Canon PowerShot G3 XFujiFilm FinePix S200EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot G3 X FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR
Also referred to as - FinePix S205EXR
Category Large Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2015-06-18 2009-07-22
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/1.6"
Sensor dimensions 13.2 x 8.8mm 8 x 6mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 48.0mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5472 x 3648 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 12800
Lowest native ISO 125 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 31 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-600mm (25.0x) 31-436mm (14.1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.8-5.3
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 2.7 4.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2" 2.7"
Resolution of display 1,620k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 5.9 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.80 m (with Auto ISO) 7.20 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 733g (1.62 lb) 865g (1.91 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 77 x 105mm (4.8" x 3.0" x 4.1") 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 63 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 521 not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-10L NP-140
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $849 $500