Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SH-50

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP200 versus Olympus SH-50, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the SH-50 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was manufactured 3 months after the SH-50 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm XP200 scores vs the SH-50 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP200 and Olympus SH-50. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP200 Gallery and Olympus SH-50 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP200 has got physical dimensions of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Olympus SH-50 has dimensions of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP200 versus Olympus SH-50 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 versus the SH-50.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP200 and SH-50 is 90 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching specifications. The picture below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP200 and SH-50.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you would want to factor the production date of the cameras into account.