FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony HX5

Its time to take a deeper look at the FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony HX5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the AV200 (14MP) and HX5 (10MP) and the AV200 (1/2.3") and HX5 (1/2.4") boast different sensor size.

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The AV200 was unveiled 7 months later than the HX5 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the AV200 grades vs the HX5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery and Sony HX5 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV200 offers exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony HX5 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony HX5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the AV200 compared to the HX5.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the AV200 and HX5 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV200 and HX5.

As you can see, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The AV200 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the FujiFilm AV200 will show more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher AV200 provides a benefit in sensor tech.