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Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
 
Olympus SZ-16 iHS front
Portability
89
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm XP200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 232g - 116 x 71 x 30mm
  • Introduced March 2013
Olympus SZ-16 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 226g - 108 x 70 x 40mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the SZ-16 iHS (16MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP200 was released 3 months after the SZ-16 iHS so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm XP200 matches up versus the SZ-16 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Olympus SZ-16 iHS

 Fujifilm XP200 SZ-16 iHS 
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-16 iHS over the Fujifilm XP200

 SZ-16 iHS Fujifilm XP200 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP200 and Olympus SZ-16 iHS

 Fujifilm XP200 SZ-16 iHS 
LaunchedMarch 2013January 2013Similar generation
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP200 has exterior measurements 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 SZ-16 iHS has sizing of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 versus the SZ-16 iHS.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP200 and SZ-16 iHS is 90 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at specs. The image underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP200 and SZ-16 iHS.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of pictures though you will need to take the release date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Portrait photography factors
Olympus SZ-16 iHS Portrait photography factors
30
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
34
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Street photography advice
Olympus SZ-16 iHS Street photography advice
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (226g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Sports photography factors
Olympus SZ-16 iHS Sports photography factors
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
41
incredible zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
max fps low (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery (220 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP200
Travel photography with Olympus SZ-16 iHS
66
weather proof
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
65
lighter than average (226g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (600mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low battery (220 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Landscape photography details
Olympus SZ-16 iHS Landscape photography details
45
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
41
rather wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery (220 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP200 Vlogging information
Olympus SZ-16 iHS Vlogging information
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic jack
31
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
lighter than average (226 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
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Fujifilm XP200 vs Olympus SZ-16 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP200 and Olympus SZ-16 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix XP200Olympus SZ-16 iHS
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP200 Olympus SZ-16 iHS
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-03-22 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.0-6.9
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 920k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232g (0.51 lb) 226g (0.50 lb)
Dimensions 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") 108 x 70 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photographs 220 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $250 $230