Fujifilm S9200 vs Samsung PL200

Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm S9200 versus Samsung PL200, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was introduced 3 years later than the PL200 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm S9200 scores against the PL200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S9200 & Samsung PL200. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9200 Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9200 provides external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 against the PL200.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9200 and PL200 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by looking through technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9200 and PL200.

As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm S9200 to result in more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S9200 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.