Fujifilm S4800 vs Sony HX200V
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Sony HX200V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 583g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Introduced May 2012
- Replaced the Sony HX100V
- Replacement is Sony HX300

Fujifilm S4800 vs Sony HX200V Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm S4800 vs Sony HX200V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the HX200V (18MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S4800 was revealed 9 months after the HX200V which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going through a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm S4800 scores against the HX200V for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Sony HX200V Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4800 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S4800 Gallery & Sony HX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Sony HX200V
Fujifilm S4800 | HX200V | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | May 2012 | Newer by 9 months |
Reasons to pick Sony HX200V over the Fujifilm S4800
HX200V | Fujifilm S4800 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Sony HX200V
Fujifilm S4800 | HX200V | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S4800 vs Sony HX200V Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S4800 has got outer measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Sony HX200V has measurements of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") along with a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S4800 vs Sony HX200V in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and the HX200V.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4800 and HX200V is 66 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Sony HX200V Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading a spec sheet. The picture here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4800 and HX200V.
Clearly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony HX200V to offer greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S4800 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm S4800 vs Sony HX200V Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-30 | 2012-05-11 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
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 | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 27-810mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 12.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 518g (1.14 lb) | 583g (1.29 lb) |
Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 450 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $229 | $480 |