FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8100

Here is a thorough overview of the FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the S8100 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was brought out 4 months later than the S8100 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the AV200 grades vs the S8100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 and Nikon Coolpix S8100. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery and Nikon S8100 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV200 enjoys physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Nikon S8100 has measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the AV200 compared to the S8100.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AV200 and S8100 is 94 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and S8100.

Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the FujiFilm AV200 to produce extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively.