FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm X-A5

Below, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm X-A5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the AV200 (14MP) and Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and the AV200 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-A5 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizes.

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The AV200 was announced 8 years prior to the Fujifilm X-A5 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-A5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the AV200 scores vs the Fujifilm X-A5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 and Fujifilm X-A5. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery and Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm AV200 comes with outside measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-A5 has specifications of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm AV200 vs Fujifilm X-A5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the AV200 compared to the Fujifilm X-A5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and Fujifilm X-A5 is 94 and 86 respectively.

Generally, its tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The visual below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and Fujifilm X-A5.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The AV200 with its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh more difficult and the Fujifilm X-A5 will give more detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older AV200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.