FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sony a1
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sony a1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-436mm (F2.8-5.3) lens
- 865g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
- Launched July 2009
- Other Name is FinePix S205EXR
(Full Review)
- 50MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 7680 x 4320 video
- Sony E Mount
- 737g - 129 x 97 x 70mm
- Revealed January 2021

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sony a1 Overview
Below is a detailed assessment of the FujiFilm S200EXR and Sony a1, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the S200EXR (12MP) and a1 (50MP) and the S200EXR (1/1.6") and a1 (Full frame) feature different sensor sizes.

The S200EXR was revealed 12 years prior to the a1 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony a1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the S200EXR scores vs the a1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sony a1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR & Sony Alpha a1. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S200EXR Gallery & Sony a1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S200EXR over the Sony a1
S200EXR | a1 |
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Reasons to pick Sony a1 over the FujiFilm S200EXR
a1 | S200EXR | |||
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Revealed | January 2021 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 140 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+1210k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S200EXR and Sony a1
S200EXR | a1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen |
FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sony a1 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S200EXR offers physical measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") with a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) and the Sony a1 has measurements of 129mm x 97mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 2.8") with a weight of 737 grams (1.62 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm S200EXR and Sony a1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the S200EXR and the a1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S200EXR and a1 is 54 and 61 respectively.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sony a1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S200EXR and a1.
To sum up, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S200EXR with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony a1 will resolve more detail because of its extra 38MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older S200EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Sony a1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR | Sony Alpha a1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR | Sony Alpha a1 |
Also called | FinePix S205EXR | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2021-01-26 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.6" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 8 x 6mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 48.0mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 8640 x 5760 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 32000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 31-436mm (14.1x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.3 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 133 |
Focal length multiplier | 4.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,440k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 9,437k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.9x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 30.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/400 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 7680x4320 (30p, 25p, 23.98) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 7680x4320 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | XAVC S, XAVC HS, H.264, H.265 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 865g (1.91 lb) | 737g (1.62 lb) |
Dimensions | 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") | 129 x 97 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 530 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-140 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC Internal | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | One | Dual |
Launch price | $500 | $6,498 |