Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic FZ200

Here is a complete overview of the Fujifilm S8400W versus Panasonic FZ200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and FZ200 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was launched 9 months later than the FZ200 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm S8400W scores versus the FZ200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery & Panasonic FZ200 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8400W provides external 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 Panasonic FZ200 has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs the FZ200.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8400W and FZ200 is 61 and 65 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8400W and FZ200.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Fujifilm S8400W to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S8400W should have a benefit in sensor innovation.