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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
24
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
Portability
82
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Key Specs

Fujifilm F200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.3-5.1) lens
  • 205g - 98 x 59 x 23mm
  • Announced April 2009
Fujifilm S1500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
  • Launched February 2009
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm F200EXR and Fujifilm S1500, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and Fujifilm S1500 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F200EXR was introduced 3 months after the Fujifilm S1500 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F200EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm F200EXR scores versus the Fujifilm S1500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F200EXR over the Fujifilm S1500

 Fujifilm F200EXR Fujifilm S1500 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Fujifilm F200EXR

 Fujifilm S1500 Fujifilm F200EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F200EXR and Fujifilm S1500

 Fujifilm F200EXR Fujifilm S1500 
LaunchedApril 2009February 2009Similar age
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F200EXR comes with exterior measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1500 has measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") having a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm F200EXR and Fujifilm S1500 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR versus the Fujifilm S1500.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F200EXR and Fujifilm S1500 is 93 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading specifications. The image underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F200EXR and Fujifilm S1500.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F200EXR using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F200EXR will deliver greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S1500 Portrait photography factors
21
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.6")
does not have RAW files
19
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F200EXR
Street photography with Fujifilm S1500
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/1.6")
does not have RAW files
51
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F200EXR
Sports photography with Fujifilm S1500
28
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.6")
does not have phase detect autofocus
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Travel photography details
Fujifilm S1500 Travel photography details
57
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
50
has built in flash
great zoom (396mm)
missing Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Landscape photography details
Fujifilm S1500 Landscape photography details
38
really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.6")
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S1500 Vlogging advice
28
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
23
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F200EXR and Fujifilm S1500
 Fujifilm FinePix F200EXRFujifilm FinePix S1500
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR Fujifilm FinePix S1500
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-04-30 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.6" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8 x 6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 48.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 33-396mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.1 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus range 5cm 2cm
Crop factor 4.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.30 m (Auto ISO) 8.70 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 gr (0.45 pounds) 345 gr (0.76 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NP-50 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC -
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $350 $200