Canon S200 vs FujiFilm S2950

In this write-up, we are comparing the Canon S200 versus FujiFilm S2950, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the S200 (10MP) and S2950 (14MP) and the S200 (1/1.7") and S2950 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

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The S200 was introduced 3 years after the S2950 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon S200 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the S200 matches up vs the S2950 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S200 & FujiFilm FinePix S2950. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon S200 Gallery & FujiFilm S2950 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon S200 comes with physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) while the FujiFilm S2950 has measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).

Contrast the Canon S200 versus FujiFilm S2950 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the S200 vs the S2950.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S200 and S2950 is 93 and 76 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes simply by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S200 and S2950.

As you can see, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S200 with its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the FujiFilm S2950 will give you more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher S200 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.