FujiFilm S200EXR vs Nikon A1000

On this page, we will be comparing the FujiFilm S200EXR vs Nikon A1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the S200EXR (12MP) and A1000 (16MP) and the S200EXR (1/1.6") and A1000 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The S200EXR was announced 10 years before the A1000 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon A1000 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the S200EXR scores vs the A1000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR & Nikon Coolpix A1000. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm S200EXR Gallery & Nikon A1000 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S200EXR has got exterior dimensions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") accompanied by a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) while the Nikon A1000 has proportions of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the S200EXR vs the A1000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S200EXR and A1000 is 54 and 86 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The picture underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S200EXR and A1000.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S200EXR with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Nikon A1000 will offer you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged S200EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.