FujiFilm AV200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Here, we are reviewing the FujiFilm AV200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was launched 3 years prior to the Galaxy Camera and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the AV200 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV200 has got outside 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm AV200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the AV200 against the Galaxy Camera.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the AV200 and Galaxy Camera is 94 and 90 respectively.

Often, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements just by looking at specs. The visual here should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and Galaxy Camera.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera to give greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older AV200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.