FujiFilm S4000 vs Panasonic FZ200

Here, we will be comparing the FujiFilm S4000 vs Panasonic FZ200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the S4000 (14MP) and the FZ200 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S4000 was announced 18 months prior to the FZ200 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the S4000 grades vs the FZ200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S4000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm S4000 Gallery and Panasonic FZ200 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S4000 has got external measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ200 has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") having a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S4000 vs Panasonic FZ200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the S4000 vs the FZ200.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the S4000 and FZ200 is 67 and 65 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S4000 and FZ200.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the FujiFilm S4000 to offer you more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S4000 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.