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Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
 
Olympus VR-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
35
Overall
36

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Olympus VR-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
  • Announced July 2011
  • Successor is Olympus VR-330
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the VR-320 (14MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was launched 18 months after the VR-320 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus VR-320 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8200 scores vs the VR-320 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Olympus VR-320

 Fujifilm S8200 VR-320 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2011More modern by 18 months
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus VR-320 over the Fujifilm S8200

 VR-320 Fujifilm S8200 

Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Olympus VR-320

 Fujifilm S8200 VR-320 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8200 features outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Olympus VR-320 has specifications of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 compared to the VR-320.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and VR-320 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by going over specs. The pic below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8200 and VR-320.

All in all, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S8200 to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S8200 should have an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Portrait photography factors
Olympus VR-320 Portrait photography factors
40
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
includes face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Street photography info
Olympus VR-320 Street photography info
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competition (670g)
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (158g)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus VR-320 as a Sports photography camera
50
excellent zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
47
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S8200
Travel photography with Olympus VR-320
52
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (960mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
70
lighter than competitors (158g)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
no Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Landscape photography information
Olympus VR-320 Landscape photography information
47
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
42
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Vlogging details
Olympus VR-320 Vlogging details
24
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (670g)
32
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competitors (158 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus VR-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8200 and Olympus VR-320
 Fujifilm FinePix S8200Olympus VR-320
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8200 Olympus VR-320
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-07 2011-07-19
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200 thousand dot -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.70 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670g (1.48 lbs) 158g (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID 4 x AA LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $450 $179