FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus SH-50
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix AV205
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 269g - 112 x 63 x 42mm
- Introduced January 2013

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the FujiFilm AV200 and Olympus SH-50, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the SH-50 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The AV200 was announced 24 months prior to the SH-50 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the AV200 matches up against the SH-50 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 & Olympus SH-50. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery & Olympus SH-50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Olympus SH-50
AV200 | SH-50 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SH-50 over the FujiFilm AV200
SH-50 | AV200 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 24 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Olympus SH-50
AV200 | SH-50 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV200 has got external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Olympus SH-50 has sizing of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm AV200 and Olympus SH-50 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the AV200 vs the SH-50.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and SH-50 is 94 and 88 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the AV200 and SH-50.
As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus SH-50 to show extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The older AV200 will be behind in sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus SH-50 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Olympus SH-50 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Olympus SH-50 |
Also referred to as | FinePix AV205 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic VI |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-5.2 | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 15s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 12.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lb) | 269 gr (0.59 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 112 x 63 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") |
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 | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $0 | $300 |