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Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
 
Olympus SP-810 UZ front
Portability
78
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Revealed January 2012
Olympus SP-810 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
  • 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
  • Revealed July 2011
  • Previous Model is Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Overview

In this article, we will be comparing the Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the SP-810 UZ (14MP) is pretty close and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4200 was introduced 6 months after the SP-810 UZ so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S4200 scores vs the SP-810 UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Fujifilm S4200 SP-810 UZ 

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Fujifilm S4200

 SP-810 UZ Fujifilm S4200 

Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Fujifilm S4200 SP-810 UZ 
RevealedJanuary 2012July 2011Same generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4200 has got external dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) while the Olympus SP-810 UZ has dimensions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") having a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 and the SP-810 UZ.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4200 and SP-810 UZ is 67 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4200 and SP-810 UZ.

As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you should consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography advice
Olympus SP-810 UZ Portrait photography advice
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good resolution (14MP)
provides face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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decent sensor resolution (14MP)
provides face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Street photography highlights
Olympus SP-810 UZ Street photography highlights
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than others (543g)
50
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S4200
Sports photography with Olympus SP-810 UZ
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incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
40
amazing zoom range (24-864mm 36.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/1,200 seconds)
max frames per second low (0.7 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Travel photography information
Olympus SP-810 UZ Travel photography information
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good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (576mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (543 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (864mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus SP-810 UZ Landscape photography highlights
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decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
40
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus SP-810 UZ as a Vlogging camera
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decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than others (543g)
27
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4200 and Olympus SP-810 UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix S4200Olympus SP-810 UZ
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Olympus SP-810 UZ
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-05 2011-07-27
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic III+
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 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-576mm (24.0x) 24-864mm (36.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.9-5.7
Macro focusing distance 2cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 1/4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1200s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 0.7 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 6.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 543g (1.20 pounds) 413g (0.91 pounds)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9")
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 300 photos -
Type of battery AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $200 $280