FujiFilm S200EXR vs Fujifilm S8300

Below, we are matching up the FujiFilm S200EXR vs Fujifilm S8300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are produced by FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the S200EXR (12MP) and Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the S200EXR (1/1.6") and Fujifilm S8300 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The S200EXR was announced 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S8300 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the S200EXR matches up against the Fujifilm S8300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR and Fujifilm FinePix S8300. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S200EXR Gallery and Fujifilm S8300 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S200EXR provides exterior measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") with a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8300 has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S200EXR vs Fujifilm S8300 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the S200EXR and the Fujifilm S8300.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S200EXR and Fujifilm S8300 is 54 and 61 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing merely by checking specs. The visual underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S200EXR and Fujifilm S8300.

All in all, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S200EXR with its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm S8300 will resolve more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The older S200EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.