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Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
41
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V 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 TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was manufactured 12 months after the TX200V which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm S8200 grades vs the TX200V for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Sony TX200V

 Fujifilm S8200 TX200V 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 12 months
Manually focus More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Fujifilm S8200

 TX200V Fujifilm S8200 
Display dimension3.3"3"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k460kClearer display (+770k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Sony TX200V

 Fujifilm S8200 TX200V 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8200 offers 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) whilst the Sony TX200V has specifications of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 and the TX200V.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and TX200V is 61 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The image here should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8200 and TX200V.

Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony TX200V to deliver greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S8200 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Portrait photography information
Sony TX200V Portrait photography information
39
has manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
36
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 as a Street photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Street photography camera
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition (670g)
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
environment proof
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S8200
Sports photography with Sony TX200V
49
long zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 as a Travel photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Travel photography camera
52
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (960mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (670g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
71
environment proof
boasts touch focus
resolution is good (18MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Landscape photography highlights
Sony TX200V Landscape photography highlights
46
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse mode
46
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3.3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
environment proof
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Vlogging advice
Sony TX200V Vlogging advice
24
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no microphone socket
more heavy than competition (670g)
35
relatively wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing mic support
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8200 and Sony TX200V
 Fujifilm FinePix S8200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2013-01-07 2012-01-30
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus range 0cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dots 1,230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200k dots -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.10 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 grams (1.48 pounds) 129 grams (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at release $450 $500