Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony RX10 III

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 versus Sony RX10 III, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and RX10 III (20MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (1/2.3") and RX10 III (1") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm S4200 was brought out 5 years earlier than the RX10 III which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm S4200 matches up vs the RX10 III with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery & Sony RX10 III Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4200 has got external dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Sony RX10 III has sizing of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") along with a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S4200 versus Sony RX10 III in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 versus the RX10 III.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4200 and RX10 III is 67 and 53 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The pic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4200 and RX10 III.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S4200 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony RX10 III will show more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S4200 will be behind in sensor tech.