FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony A350
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony A350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix AV205
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 674g - 131 x 99 x 75mm
- Introduced June 2008
- Successor is Sony A380

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony A350 Overview
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the FujiFilm AV200 versus Sony A350, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the A350 (14MP) is pretty close but the AV200 (1/2.3") and A350 (APS-C) feature different sensor dimensions.

The AV200 was announced 2 years after the A350 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera and the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the AV200 grades against the A350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony A350 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A350. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery & Sony A350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Sony A350
AV200 | A350 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | June 2008 | Newer by 32 months |
Reasons to pick Sony A350 over the FujiFilm AV200
A350 | AV200 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Sony A350
AV200 | A350 | |||
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Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony A350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV200 features exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Sony A350 has dimensions of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm AV200 versus Sony A350 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the AV200 against the A350.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and A350 is 94 and 62 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony A350 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the AV200 and A350.
Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The AV200 includes the smaller sensor which is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging. The more recent AV200 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony A350 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony A350 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 |
Also called | FinePix AV205 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2008-06-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-5.2 | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.49x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lb) | 674 grams (1.49 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 131 x 99 x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 65 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 595 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 photographs | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | Compact Flash (Type I or II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, UDMA Mode 5, Supports FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32 |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $0 | $600 |