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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9900 front
Portability
88
Imaging
41
Features
60
Overall
48

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix AV205
Nikon S9900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.7-6.4) lens
  • 289g - 112 x 66 x 40mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Succeeded the Nikon S9700
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 Overview

Here is a comprehensive overview of the FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S9900, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the S9900 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The AV200 was unveiled 5 years prior to the S9900 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the AV200 grades versus the S9900 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Nikon S9900

 AV200 S9900 

Reasons to pick Nikon S9900 over the FujiFilm AV200

 S9900 AV200 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2011Fresher by 49 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S9900

 AV200 S9900 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV200 comes with external measurements 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 S9900 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S9900 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the AV200 and the S9900.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and S9900 is 94 and 88 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and S9900.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon S9900 to give greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older AV200 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography info
Nikon S9900 Portrait photography info
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
37
MP count decent (16MP)
supports face detect focus
manual focus not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Street photography advice
Nikon S9900 Street photography advice
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
68
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (289 grams)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography info
Nikon S9900 Sports photography info
29
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (180 shots)
does not have phase detect autofocus
53
long zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography advice
Nikon S9900 Travel photography advice
56
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
not so great battery power (180 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
77
lighter than others in class (289 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
pretty wide (25mm)
long reach (750mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography features
Nikon S9900 Landscape photography features
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
not so great battery power (180 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
47
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm AV200
Vlogging with Nikon S9900
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
73
pretty wide (25mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (289g)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
lack of microphone jack
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Nikon S9900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Nikon S9900
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Nikon Coolpix S9900
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Nikon Coolpix S9900
Otherwise known as FinePix AV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2015-02-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 25-750mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.7-6.4
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen 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 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 6.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lb) 289 grams (0.64 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 112 x 66 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
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 images 300 images
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $0 $300