Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony A7S

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony A7S, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and A7S (12MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (1/2.3") and A7S (Full frame) boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm S8200 was brought out 15 months before the A7S making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8200 scores versus the A7S for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 & Sony Alpha A7S. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery & Sony A7S Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8200 enjoys exterior measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Sony A7S has measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 and the A7S.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8200 and A7S is 61 and 77 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8200 and A7S.

As you can tell, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S8200 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm S8200 will resolve more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.