FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax XG-1
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax XG-1 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
- Revealed January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix AV205
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1248mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 567g - 119 x 89 x 98mm
- Announced July 2014

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax XG-1 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm AV200 versus Pentax XG-1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the XG-1 (16MP) is fairly close and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The AV200 was launched 4 years earlier than the XG-1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera and the Pentax XG-1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the AV200 matches up against the XG-1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax XG-1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 and Pentax XG-1. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery and Pentax XG-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Pentax XG-1
AV200 | XG-1 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax XG-1 over the FujiFilm AV200
XG-1 | AV200 | |||
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Announced | July 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 42 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Pentax XG-1
AV200 | XG-1 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax XG-1 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm AV200 has exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Pentax XG-1 has proportions of 119mm x 89mm x 98mm (4.7" x 3.5" x 3.9") and a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm AV200 versus Pentax XG-1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the AV200 and the XG-1.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and XG-1 is 94 and 66 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax XG-1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and XG-1.
As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Pentax XG-1 to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged AV200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax XG-1 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax XG-1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Pentax XG-1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Pentax XG-1 |
Other name | FinePix AV205 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2014-07-15 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 24-1248mm (52.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-5.2 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200k dot |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Force Off, Flash Auto, Force Flash, Slow Sync., Slow Sync. + Red-Eye, Red-Eye Reduction |
External flash | ||
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) | 567 gr (1.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 119 x 89 x 98mm (4.7" x 3.5" x 3.9") |
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 photos | 240 photos |
Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | LB-060 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $0 | $599 |