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FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix T200 front
 
Pentax Optio RZ18 front
Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37

FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 Key Specs

FujiFilm T200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix T205
Pentax RZ18
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
  • Introduced September 2011
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FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 Overview

Below is a extended review of the FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the T200 (14MP) and the RZ18 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The T200 was introduced 8 months prior to the RZ18 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the T200 scores vs the RZ18 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T200 over the Pentax RZ18

 T200 RZ18 

Reasons to pick Pentax RZ18 over the FujiFilm T200

 RZ18 T200 
IntroducedSeptember 2011January 2011More recent by 8 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm T200 and Pentax RZ18

 T200 RZ18 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm T200 enjoys physical dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Pentax RZ18 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the T200 and the RZ18.

FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the T200 and RZ18 is 94 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The photograph below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the T200 and RZ18.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Pentax RZ18 to render greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics more aggressively. The older T200 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T200 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax RZ18 as a Portrait photography camera
33
MP count decent (14MP)
supports face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
36
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Street photography info
Pentax RZ18 Street photography info
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
65
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lighter than average (178g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T200 Sports photography features
Pentax RZ18 Sports photography features
36
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
46
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proofing
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm T200
Travel photography with Pentax RZ18
64
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
71
lighter than average (178g)
environment proofing
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T200 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax RZ18 as a Landscape photography camera
36
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
missing Time Lapse recording
49
focusing manually
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T200 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax RZ18 as a Vlogging camera
30
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic jack
30
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (178 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
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FujiFilm T200 vs Pentax RZ18 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T200 and Pentax RZ18
 FujiFilm FinePix T200Pentax Optio RZ18
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T200 Pentax Optio RZ18
Alternative name FinePix T205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2011-09-12
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 151 grams (0.33 pounds) 178 grams (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 180 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $160 $210