Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus 1

Below, we are evaluating the Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus 1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and 1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S9200 (1/2.3") and 1 (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm S9200 was released 2 months after the 1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm S9200 matches up vs the 1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S9200 and Olympus Stylus 1. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9200 Gallery and Olympus 1 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9200 has outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus 1 has proportions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S9200 vs Olympus 1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 and the 1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9200 and 1 is 61 and 79 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out technical specs. The picture here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9200 and 1.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S9200 because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Fujifilm S9200 will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.