Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus SZ-15
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Introduced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 108 x 70 x 40mm
- Launched June 2013

Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S9200 versus Olympus SZ-15, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the SZ-15 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S9200 was announced 7 months after the SZ-15 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SZ-15 being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S9200 scores versus the SZ-15 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S9200 & Olympus SZ-15. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9200 Gallery & Olympus SZ-15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Olympus SZ-15
Fujifilm S9200 | SZ-15 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | June 2013 | More modern by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-15 over the Fujifilm S9200
SZ-15 | Fujifilm S9200 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Olympus SZ-15
Fujifilm S9200 | SZ-15 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9200 enjoys physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Olympus SZ-15 has dimensions of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm S9200 versus Olympus SZ-15 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 vs the SZ-15.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9200 and SZ-15 is 61 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9200 and SZ-15.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos but you should factor the age of the cameras into account. The more recent Fujifilm S9200 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 | Olympus SZ-15 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S9200 | Olympus SZ-15 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2014-01-06 | 2013-06-21 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 201 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1700 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | AVI MPEG4, Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 670 gr (1.48 lb) | 250 gr (0.55 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 108 x 70 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 500 pictures | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $300 | $200 |