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FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Sony FX3 front
Portability
62
Imaging
64
Features
92
Overall
75

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix AV205
Sony FX3
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 102400 (Increase to 409600)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 716g - 130 x 78 x 85mm
  • Revealed February 2021
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the FujiFilm AV200 versus Sony FX3, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the FX3 (12MP) is fairly well matched but the AV200 (1/2.3") and FX3 (Full frame) boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The AV200 was launched 11 years earlier than the FX3 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera and the Sony FX3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the AV200 scores against the FX3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Sony FX3

 AV200 FX3 

Reasons to pick Sony FX3 over the FujiFilm AV200

 FX3 AV200 
RevealedFebruary 2021January 2011Fresher by 123 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display typeFully articulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3.00"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1440k230kSharper display (+1210k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Sony FX3

 AV200 FX3 

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV200 comes with external 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 Sony FX3 has sizing of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") and a weight of 716 grams (1.58 lbs).

See the FujiFilm AV200 versus Sony FX3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the AV200 and the FX3.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and FX3 is 94 and 62 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the AV200 and FX3.

Clearly, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The AV200 because of its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the FujiFilm AV200 will give more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older AV200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography advice
Sony FX3 Portrait photography advice
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
70
has manual focus
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports face detect focus
exports RAW formats
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Street photography information
Sony FX3 Street photography information
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
76
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
provides touch focus
environment sealing
above average ISO range (102,400)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography details
Sony FX3 Sports photography details
29
decent megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 per charge)
no phase detect AF
75
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
good battery power (600 shots)
comes with phase detect auto focus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography info
Sony FX3 Travel photography info
56
decent megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
70
good battery power (600 shots)
environment sealing
has bluetooth
provides touch focus
selfie friendly display
low megapixels (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography information
Sony FX3 Landscape photography information
27
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery (180 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse mode
77
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3.00 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Full frame)
above average ISO range (102,400)
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
good battery power (600 shots)
two card slots
low megapixels (12MP)
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging information
Sony FX3 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
77
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have microphone socket
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Sony FX3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Sony FX3
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Sony FX3
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Sony FX3
Other name FinePix AV205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Pro Mirrorless
Released 2011-01-05 2021-02-23
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4240 x 2832
Highest native ISO 1600 102400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 409600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 759
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/2.9-5.2 -
Total lenses - 187
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully articulated
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3.00 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 1,440k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lbs) 716 gr (1.58 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 130 x 78 x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 85
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 3900
Other
Battery life 180 pictures 600 pictures
Battery type AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots
Card slots One Dual
Pricing at launch $0 $3,900