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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S4000 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix AV205
Nikon S4000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 131g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
  • Released February 2010
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the S4000 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was launched 12 months later than the S4000 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera and the Nikon S4000 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the AV200 grades vs the S4000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Nikon S4000

 AV200 S4000 
ReleasedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 12 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S4000 over the FujiFilm AV200

 S4000 AV200 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S4000

 AV200 S4000 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm AV200 has physical 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 Nikon S4000 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the AV200 versus the S4000.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the AV200 and S4000 is 94 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at technical specs. The graphic below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the AV200 and S4000.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the FujiFilm AV200 to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher AV200 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography factors
Nikon S4000 Portrait photography factors
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Street photography highlights
Nikon S4000 Street photography highlights
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography details
Nikon S4000 Sports photography details
29
resolution is good (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 shots)
has no phase detect AF
17
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AV200
Travel photography with Nikon S4000
56
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
terrible battery life (180 shots)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
58
built-in flash
rather wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S4000 as a Landscape photography camera
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse function
32
rather wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging advice
Nikon S4000 Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic port
28
rather wide (27mm)
touchscreen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S4000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S4000
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Nikon Coolpix S4000
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Nikon Coolpix S4000
Other name FinePix AV205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2011-01-05 2010-02-03
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
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 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range - 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lbs) 131 gr (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photographs -
Battery format AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA EN-EL10
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $0 $200