Fujifilm S8200 vs Fujifilm X-S1

Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm S8200 versus Fujifilm X-S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") have different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S8200 was released 14 months later than the Fujifilm X-S1 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S8200 scores against the Fujifilm X-S1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 & Fujifilm X-S1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery & Fujifilm X-S1 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8200 comes with external measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-S1 has specifications of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 against the Fujifilm X-S1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and Fujifilm X-S1 is 61 and 52 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The visual below should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8200 and Fujifilm X-S1.

Plainly, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S8200 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm S8200 will render more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S8200 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.