Fujifilm F200EXR vs Nikon S8200

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm F200EXR versus Nikon S8200, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and S8200 (16MP) and the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and S8200 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F200EXR was released 3 years prior to the S8200 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm F200EXR matches up vs the S8200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR & Nikon Coolpix S8200. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F200EXR Gallery & Nikon S8200 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F200EXR enjoys outside measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon S8200 has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F200EXR versus Nikon S8200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR and the S8200.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F200EXR and S8200 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specifications. The graphic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F200EXR and S8200.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F200EXR due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon S8200 will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F200EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.