FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S9200

Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm S1800 and Fujifilm S9200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are built by FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1800 was released 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S9200 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the S1800 matches up against the Fujifilm S9200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 and Fujifilm FinePix S9200. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery and Fujifilm S9200 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1800 features outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9200 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm S1800 and Fujifilm S9200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the S1800 compared to the Fujifilm S9200.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1800 and Fujifilm S9200 is 78 and 61 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through technical specs. The pic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S1800 and Fujifilm S9200.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm S9200 to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged S1800 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.