Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony W220

The following is a in depth review of the Fujifilm S4200 and Sony W220, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the W220 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4200 was introduced 3 years after the W220 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W220 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm S4200 scores against the W220 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery and Sony W220 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4200 has got outer dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Sony W220 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S4200 and Sony W220 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 compared to the W220.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4200 and W220 is 67 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4200 and W220.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm S4200 to result in greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S4200 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.