Fujifilm S8200 vs Pentax X-5

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm S8200 vs Pentax X-5, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the X-5 (16MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was launched 5 months later than the X-5 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S8200 scores versus the X-5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 and Pentax X-5. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery and Pentax X-5 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8200 enjoys exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Pentax X-5 has sizing of 119mm x 86mm x 107mm (4.7" x 3.4" x 4.2") along with a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S8200 vs Pentax X-5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 compared to the X-5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8200 and X-5 is 61 and 65 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by researching a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8200 and X-5.

As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images though you will need to take the release date of the cameras into account.