Fujifilm JZ200 vs Olympus SH-50

On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm JZ200 and Olympus SH-50, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the SH-50 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was introduced 12 months before the SH-50 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm JZ200 matches up against the SH-50 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 & Olympus SH-50. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery & Olympus SH-50 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ200 provides outer dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Olympus SH-50 has measurements of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm JZ200 and Olympus SH-50 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 and the SH-50.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JZ200 and SH-50 is 95 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ200 and SH-50.

To sum up, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels so you can expect similar quality of files but you might want to take the age of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm JZ200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.