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Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Announced January 2012
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Announced February 2014
  • Previous Model is Sony WX300
  • Updated by Sony WX500
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm S4200 versus Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and WX350 (18MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4200 was released 3 years prior to the WX350 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4200 grades vs the WX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Sony WX350

 Fujifilm S4200 WX350 

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Fujifilm S4200

 WX350 Fujifilm S4200 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014January 2012Newer by 25 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Sony WX350

 Fujifilm S4200 WX350 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4200 provides outer 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) and the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S4200 versus Sony WX350 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 against the WX350.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4200 and WX350 is 67 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4200 and WX350.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony WX350 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S4200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography information
Sony WX350 Portrait photography information
35
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
37
megapixel count good (18MP)
supports face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Street photography camera
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competitors in class (543 grams)
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (164 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Sports photography features
Sony WX350 Sports photography features
47
long zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S4200
Travel photography with Sony WX350
54
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (576mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (543 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
72
good battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than competitors in class (164g)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography features
Sony WX350 Landscape photography features
41
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
47
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Vlogging advice
Sony WX350 Vlogging advice
24
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (543g)
35
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (164g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone port
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4200 and Sony WX350
 Fujifilm FinePix S4200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2014-02-13
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-576mm (24.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 4.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 543 gr (1.20 pounds) 164 gr (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photos 470 photos
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $200 $270