Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S8200

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both built by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S8200 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was introduced within a month of the Fujifilm S8200 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores versus the Fujifilm S8200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR and Fujifilm FinePix S8200. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery and Fujifilm S8200 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm F900EXR comes with outside dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8200 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR and the Fujifilm S8200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8200 is 90 and 61 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by going over technical specs. The pic below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S8200.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR offers the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult.