Fujifilm F200EXR vs Sony HX20V

The following is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm F200EXR and Sony HX20V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and HX20V (18MP) and the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and HX20V (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F200EXR was launched 4 years prior to the HX20V which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm F200EXR matches up against the HX20V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F200EXR Gallery and Sony HX20V Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F200EXR comes with outer dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony HX20V has dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 254 grams (0.56 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F200EXR and Sony HX20V in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR against the HX20V.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F200EXR and HX20V is 93 and 90 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over specifications. The image here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F200EXR and HX20V.

Plainly, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F200EXR due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Sony HX20V will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F200EXR is going to be behind in sensor innovation.