FujiFilm S200EXR vs Samsung Galaxy NX

Below is a complete analysis of the FujiFilm S200EXR versus Samsung Galaxy NX, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the S200EXR (12MP) and Galaxy NX (20MP) and the S200EXR (1/1.6") and Galaxy NX (APS-C) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The S200EXR was manufactured 4 years before the Galaxy NX and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a short summation of how the S200EXR grades against the Galaxy NX for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR and Samsung Galaxy NX. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm S200EXR Gallery and Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm S200EXR enjoys physical measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") and a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy NX has specifications of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm S200EXR versus Samsung Galaxy NX in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the S200EXR and the Galaxy NX.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S200EXR and Galaxy NX is 54 and 82 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing specs. The visual here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S200EXR and Galaxy NX.

All in all, each of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S200EXR due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Samsung Galaxy NX will result in more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older S200EXR will be behind with regard to sensor tech.