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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced August 2011
Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Fujifilm S4200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both offered by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S4200 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was manufactured 4 months prior to the Fujifilm S4200 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up vs the Fujifilm S4200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Fujifilm S4200

 Fujifilm F600 EXR Fujifilm S4200 
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 Fujifilm S4200 Fujifilm F600 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm S4200

 Fujifilm F600 EXR Fujifilm S4200 
ReleasedAugust 2011January 2012Similar age
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR enjoys outside dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S4200 has dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Fujifilm S4200 in our completely 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 are using at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs the Fujifilm S4200.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm S4200 is 91 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at technical specs. The visual below may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm S4200.

As you have seen, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F600 EXR due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will give you more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography features
Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography features
40
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2")
36
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Street photography with Fujifilm S4200
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (215g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2")
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition (543g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Sports photography with Fujifilm S4200
53
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 fps)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography info
Fujifilm S4200 Travel photography info
69
lighter than competition (215 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
54
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (576mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (543g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography highlights
50
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports RAW files
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2")
no Time Lapse recording
41
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Vlogging with Fujifilm S4200
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no mic socket
24
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (543g)
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Fujifilm S4200
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRFujifilm FinePix S4200
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Fujifilm FinePix S4200
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-08-11 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format AVI MPEG4 H.264, 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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 grams (0.47 lb) 543 grams (1.20 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 153 not tested
Other
Battery life - 300 shots
Type of battery - AA
Battery model NP-50 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $230 $200