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FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix AV205
Fujifilm SL300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Overview

Here is a in-depth review of the FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was manufactured 12 months before the Fujifilm SL300 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the AV200 matches up versus the Fujifilm SL300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Fujifilm SL300

 AV200 Fujifilm SL300 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the FujiFilm AV200

 Fujifilm SL300 AV200 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011Fresher by 12 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Fujifilm SL300

 AV200 Fujifilm SL300 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV200 comes with outer measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Fujifilm SL300 has sizing of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the AV200 against the Fujifilm SL300.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV200 and Fujifilm SL300 is 94 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and Fujifilm SL300.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you can expect similar quality of images however you should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The older AV200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Portrait photography camera
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
38
decent MP (14 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
no manual focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm AV200
Street photography with Fujifilm SL300
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than competition in class (510 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm SL300 Sports photography highlights
29
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (180 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
47
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography information
Fujifilm SL300 Travel photography information
56
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
low battery power (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
54
decent MP (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (510g)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm SL300 Landscape photography factors
27
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low battery power (180 shots)
lack of Time Lapse function
41
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging information
Fujifilm SL300 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not the best (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic socket
24
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic socket
heavier than competition in class (510g)
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm SL300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Fujifilm SL300
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Fujifilm FinePix SL300
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Fujifilm FinePix SL300
Also referred to as FinePix AV205 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
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 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in 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
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lbs) 510 gr (1.12 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 shots 300 shots
Battery type AA Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $0 $280