FujiFilm AV200 vs Samsung PL200
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Additionally referred to as FinePix AV205
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
- Launched July 2010

FujiFilm AV200 vs Samsung PL200 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm AV200 and Samsung PL200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The AV200 was introduced 6 months after the PL200 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the AV200 grades against the PL200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Samsung PL200 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 and Samsung PL200. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery and Samsung PL200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Samsung PL200
AV200 | PL200 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the FujiFilm AV200
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Samsung PL200
AV200 | PL200 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2010 | Same generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
FujiFilm AV200 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. 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) while the Samsung PL200 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm AV200 and Samsung PL200 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the AV200 compared to the PL200.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and PL200 is 94 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the AV200 and PL200.
To sum up, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of images but you will need to consider the release date of the cameras into account.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AV200 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Samsung PL200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Samsung PL200 |
Also called as | FinePix AV205 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2010-07-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-5.2 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lb) | 170 gr (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Form of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $0 | $0 |