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Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V Key Specs

Fujifilm S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced January 2013
Sony HX10V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
  • Revealed February 2012
  • Newer Model is Sony HX20V
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm S8200 versus Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S8200 was launched 11 months after the HX10V so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm S8200 matches up against the HX10V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Sony HX10V

 Fujifilm S8200 HX10V 
RevealedJanuary 2013February 2012Newer by 11 months
Focus manually Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Fujifilm S8200

 HX10V Fujifilm S8200 
Display resolution922k460kClearer display (+462k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Sony HX10V

 Fujifilm S8200 HX10V 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8200 has got outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Sony HX10V has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S8200 versus Sony HX10V in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 versus the HX10V.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and HX10V is 61 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The picture below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8200 and HX10V.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony HX10V to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S8200 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8200
Portrait photography with Sony HX10V
39
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
37
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Street photography advice
Sony HX10V Street photography advice
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than others in class (670g)
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (234g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Sports photography factors
Sony HX10V Sports photography factors
49
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
49
excellent zoom range (24-400mm 16.7 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Travel photography information
Sony HX10V Travel photography information
52
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (960mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (670 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than others (234g)
resolution is good (18MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long reach (400mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8200
Landscape photography with Sony HX10V
46
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
45
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Vlogging advice
Sony HX10V Vlogging advice
24
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (670 grams)
34
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (234g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony HX10V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8200 and Sony HX10V
 Fujifilm FinePix S8200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2012-02-28
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-400mm (16.7x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 0cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200 thousand dots -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/1700s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 5.30 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670g (1.48 pounds) 234g (0.52 pounds)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 - 320 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $450 $616