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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8200 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
47
Overall
42

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise 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 S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Launched August 2011
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S8200, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the S8200 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was announced 7 months earlier than the S8200 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the AV200 grades versus the S8200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Nikon S8200

 AV200 S8200 

Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the FujiFilm AV200

 S8200 AV200 
LaunchedAugust 2011January 2011Fresher by 7 months
Manual focus More precise focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution961k230kCrisper display (+731k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S8200

 AV200 S8200 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm AV200 offers exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Nikon S8200 has specifications of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the AV200 and the S8200.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the AV200 and S8200 is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The visual below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and S8200.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S8200 to give you more detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The older AV200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm AV200
Portrait photography with Nikon S8200
28
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
40
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Street photography features
Nikon S8200 Street photography features
47
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
65
image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus via touch
lighter than competitors (213 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography features
Nikon S8200 Sports photography features
29
good MP (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery pack (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
41
amazing zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
max fps very slow (6.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (250 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography info
Nikon S8200 Travel photography info
56
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
low battery pack (180 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
68
lighter than competitors (213g)
provides focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
very long zoom (350mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (250 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm AV200
Landscape photography with Nikon S8200
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery pack (180 shots)
does not have Time Lapse recording
45
has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
terrible battery pack (250 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S8200 Vlogging highlights
22
wide angle not the best (32mm)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
34
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (213g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone support
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S8200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S8200
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Nikon Coolpix S8200
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Nikon Coolpix S8200
Also called FinePix AV205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2011-08-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 25-350mm (14.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 961 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lb) 213 grams (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 photographs 250 photographs
Type of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at release $0 $329