Fujifilm S9200 vs Samsung HZ50W

In this article, we are analyzing the Fujifilm S9200 versus Samsung HZ50W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the HZ50W (14MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was announced 3 years later than the HZ50W and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S9200 matches up vs the HZ50W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S9200 & Samsung HZ50W. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9200 Gallery & Samsung HZ50W Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S9200 comes with physical 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 Samsung HZ50W has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") along with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 and the HZ50W.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9200 and HZ50W is 61 and 70 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The visual below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9200 and HZ50W.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S9200 to produce extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S9200 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.