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Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
 
Sony Alpha A7R IV front
Portability
62
Imaging
81
Features
93
Overall
85

Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV Key Specs

Fujifilm S9200
(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
  • Revealed January 2014
Sony A7R IV
(Full Review)
  • 61MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 665g - 129 x 96 x 78mm
  • Announced July 2019
  • Superseded the Sony A7R III
  • Updated by Sony A7R V
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Fujifilm S9200 versus Sony A7R IV, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the Fujifilm S9200 (1/2.3") and A7R IV (Full frame) boast different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm S9200 was launched 6 years before the A7R IV and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7R IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm S9200 scores against the A7R IV for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Sony A7R IV

 Fujifilm S9200 A7R IV 

Reasons to pick Sony A7R IV over the Fujifilm S9200

 A7R IV Fujifilm S9200 
AnnouncedJuly 2019January 2014Fresher by 67 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1440k460kSharper display (+980k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Sony A7R IV

 Fujifilm S9200 A7R IV 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you should factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S9200 has external dimensions 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 Sony A7R IV has specifications of 129mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 665 grams (1.47 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 vs the A7R IV.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9200 and A7R IV is 61 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at specs. The visual here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9200 and A7R IV.

All in all, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S9200 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Sony A7R IV will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 45 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S9200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A7R IV as a Portrait photography camera
37
resolution is good (16MP)
features face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
88
manual focus
great MP (61 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Street photography info
Sony A7R IV Street photography info
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than others (670 grams)
79
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
boasts focus by touch
weather proofing
very good ISO range (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Sports photography details
Sony A7R IV Sports photography details
55
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (500 per charge)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
90
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (61MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
great battery life (670 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Travel photography information
Sony A7R IV Travel photography information
54
better than average battery life (500 per charge)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than others (670g)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
74
great battery life (670 CIPA)
weather proofing
has bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
great MP (61MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S9200
Landscape photography with Sony A7R IV
44
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
better than average battery life (500 shots)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
88
manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (61 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
no anti-alias filter
very good ISO range (32,000)
delivers RAW files
weather proofing
great battery life (670 shots)
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S9200
Vlogging with Sony A7R IV
26
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
missing external microphone port
more heavy than others (670 grams)
37
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes mic port
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Sony A7R IV Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9200 and Sony A7R IV
 Fujifilm FinePix S9200Sony Alpha A7R IV
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9200 Sony Alpha A7R IV
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2014-01-06 2019-07-16
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.8 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 852.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 61MP
Anti aliasing 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 9504 x 6336
Maximum native ISO 12800 32000
Maximum enhanced ISO - 102800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Lowest enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 567
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) -
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Available lenses - 121
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 1,440 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dot 5,760 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 97% 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.78x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync.
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/250 seconds
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 gr (1.48 lb) 665 gr (1.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 129 x 96 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 99
DXO Color Depth score not tested 26.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 14.8
DXO Low light score not tested 3344
Other
Battery life 500 photographs 670 photographs
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Storage slots One Dual
Pricing at release $300 $3,498