FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8000
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Launched January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix AV205
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
- Announced June 2010

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8000 Overview
Its time to look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm AV200 versus Nikon S8000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the S8000 (14MP) is very close and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The AV200 was revealed 7 months later than the S8000 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the AV200 grades against the S8000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8000 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 & Nikon Coolpix S8000. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery & Nikon S8000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Nikon S8000
AV200 | S8000 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | June 2010 | Fresher by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the FujiFilm AV200
S8000 | AV200 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S8000
AV200 | S8000 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV200 has got exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Nikon S8000 has sizing of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm AV200 versus Nikon S8000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the AV200 and the S8000.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV200 and S8000 is 94 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8000 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing just by looking through technical specs. The visual here might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV200 and S8000.
As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you should take the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer AV200 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8000 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Nikon Coolpix S8000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Nikon Coolpix S8000 |
Also Known as | FinePix AV205 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed C2 |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 30-300mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-5.2 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in 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 | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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 format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone 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 grams (0.37 lb) | 183 grams (0.40 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 shots | - |
Form of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $0 | $300 |