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Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200

Portability
82
Imaging
32
Features
19
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
  • Announced February 2009
Sony H200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-633mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 530g - 123 x 83 x 87mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 Overview

Here is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm S1500 and Sony H200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and H200 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1500 was revealed 4 years before the H200 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S1500 matches up versus the H200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Sony H200

 Fujifilm S1500 H200 

Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Fujifilm S1500

 H200 Fujifilm S1500 
LaunchedJanuary 2013February 2009Fresher by 47 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S1500 and Sony H200

 Fujifilm S1500 H200 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm S1500 provides exterior dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) whilst the Sony H200 has specifications of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") and a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S1500 and Sony H200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 versus the H200.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1500 and H200 is 82 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by looking through specs. The photograph underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1500 and H200.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony H200 to result in more detail because of its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1500 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Portrait photography advice
Sony H200 Portrait photography advice
19
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
37
good resolution (20MP)
supports face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Street photography highlights
Sony H200 Street photography highlights
50
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than average (530 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S1500
Sports photography with Sony H200
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
47
excellent zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (240 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Travel photography highlights
Sony H200 Travel photography highlights
50
flash built-in
great zoom (396mm)
no Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
53
good resolution (20MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (633mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low battery life (240 per charge)
more heavy than average (530 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Landscape photography factors
Sony H200 Landscape photography factors
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
40
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low battery life (240 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Vlogging factors
Sony H200 Vlogging factors
22
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic port
25
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than average (530 grams)
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony H200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1500 and Sony H200
 Fujifilm FinePix S1500Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S1500 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-02-17 2013-01-08
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 5184 x 2920
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 33-396mm (12.0x) 24-633mm (26.4x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.0 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 20cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - ClearPhoto LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 8.70 m (Auto ISO) 6.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 345g (0.76 lb) 530g (1.17 lb)
Dimensions 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 images
Battery style - AA
Battery ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $200 $250