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FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix AV205
Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are created by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The AV200 was unveiled 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm S4200 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the AV200 scores versus the Fujifilm S4200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Fujifilm S4200

 AV200 Fujifilm S4200 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the FujiFilm AV200

 Fujifilm S4200 AV200 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011Newer by 12 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Fujifilm S4200

 AV200 Fujifilm S4200 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV200 enjoys exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Fujifilm S4200 has measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

See the FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the AV200 against the Fujifilm S4200.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and Fujifilm S4200 is 94 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and Fujifilm S4200.

Clearly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of files although you should always take the age of the products into consideration. The more aged AV200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography factors
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
35
MP count decent (14MP)
features face detection focus
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S4200 as a Street photography camera
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than average in class (543g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm AV200
Sports photography with Fujifilm S4200
29
MP count good (14MP)
includes tracking focus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 per charge)
no phase detect autofocus
47
amazing zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography information
Fujifilm S4200 Travel photography information
56
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
bad battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
54
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (576mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (543g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography features
27
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
bad battery power (180 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S4200 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than average in class (543 grams)
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Fujifilm S4200
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Fujifilm FinePix S4200
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
Also called as FinePix AV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 grams (0.37 pounds) 543 grams (1.20 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photos 300 photos
Battery form AA AA
Battery model 2 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $0 $200