Fujifilm S4200 vs Nikon P600

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm S4200 and Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the P600 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4200 was revealed 3 years prior to the P600 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm S4200 matches up vs the P600 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 and Nikon Coolpix P600. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery and Nikon P600 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4200 comes with outer measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Nikon P600 has sizing of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm S4200 and Nikon P600 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 versus the P600.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4200 and P600 is 67 and 65 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4200 and P600.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Nikon P600 to provide more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.