FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax RZ18

Its time to look more closely at the FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax RZ18, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the RZ18 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was unveiled 8 months earlier than the RZ18 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the AV250 grades vs the RZ18 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Pentax Optio RZ18. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Pentax RZ18 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm AV250 comes with exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Pentax RZ18 has proportions of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the AV250 and the RZ18.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and RZ18 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Often, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by seeing technical specs. The graphic below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and RZ18.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos although you have to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older AV250 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.