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Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200

Portability
90
Imaging
35
Features
37
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot SX200 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
28

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Key Specs

Canon SX200 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.3) lens
  • 247g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Launched May 2009
  • Replacement is Canon SX210 IS
FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix AV205
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Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Canon SX200 IS and FujiFilm AV200, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX200 IS (12MP) and the AV200 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The SX200 IS was announced 20 months prior to the AV200 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the SX200 IS matches up vs the AV200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX200 IS over the FujiFilm AV200

 SX200 IS AV200 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Canon SX200 IS

 AV200 SX200 IS 
ReleasedJanuary 2011May 2009More recent by 20 months

Common features in the Canon SX200 IS and FujiFilm AV200

 SX200 IS AV200 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX200 IS enjoys outer measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm AV200 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX200 IS and FujiFilm AV200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the SX200 IS versus the AV200.

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX200 IS and AV200 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX200 IS and AV200.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the FujiFilm AV200 to offer you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The older SX200 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 sensor size comparison

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX200 IS Portrait photography details
FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography details
29
focusing manually
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX200 IS Street photography advice
FujiFilm AV200 Street photography advice
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (247g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX200 IS Sports photography info
FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography info
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
29
good megapixels (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX200 IS
Travel photography with FujiFilm AV200
63
lighter than average (247 grams)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
very long reach (336mm)
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
56
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low battery life (180 CIPA)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX200 IS Landscape photography highlights
FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography highlights
43
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse function
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery life (180 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX200 IS Vlogging advice
FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging advice
30
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (247g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
22
wide angle not the best (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
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Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX200 IS and FujiFilm AV200
 Canon PowerShot SX200 ISFujiFilm FinePix AV200
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX200 IS FujiFilm FinePix AV200
Alternative name - FinePix AV205
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-05-14 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-336mm (12.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.3 f/2.9-5.2
Macro focusing range 0cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 247g (0.54 pounds) 168g (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 180 shots
Type of battery - AA
Battery ID NB-5L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $329 $0