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FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix T200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8500 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 Key Specs

FujiFilm T200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix T205
Fujifilm S8500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2013
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FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm T200 and Fujifilm S8500, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are designed by FujiFilm. The resolution of the T200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The T200 was revealed 24 months before the Fujifilm S8500 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm T200 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the T200 grades vs the Fujifilm S8500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T200 over the Fujifilm S8500

 T200 Fujifilm S8500 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the FujiFilm T200

 Fujifilm S8500 T200 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2011Newer by 24 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm T200 and Fujifilm S8500

 T200 Fujifilm S8500 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm T200 enjoys outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8500 has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the T200 and the Fujifilm S8500.

FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the T200 and Fujifilm S8500 is 94 and 61 respectively.

FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing technical specs. The pic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the T200 and Fujifilm S8500.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm S8500 to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged T200 will be behind in sensor technology.

FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T200 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S8500 as a Portrait photography camera
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MP count decent (14MP)
has face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
32
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Street photography information
Fujifilm S8500 Street photography information
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition (670g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T200 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S8500 as a Sports photography camera
37
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
53
long zoom range (24-1104mm 46.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/7,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Travel photography information
Fujifilm S8500 Travel photography information
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MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low battery life (180 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
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sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (1104mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (670 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm S8500 Landscape photography factors
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reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery life (180 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse mode
42
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S8500 Vlogging advice
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reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic jack
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reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly screen
missing mic jack
heavier than competition (670 grams)
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FujiFilm T200 vs Fujifilm S8500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T200 and Fujifilm S8500
 FujiFilm FinePix T200Fujifilm FinePix S8500
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix T200 Fujifilm FinePix S8500
Also Known as FinePix T205 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-1104mm (46.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range 5cm 0cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dot
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/7000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 151 gr (0.33 lb) 670 gr (1.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $160 $500