Fujifilm XP200 vs Samsung WB850F

Here is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm XP200 vs Samsung WB850F, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP200 was announced 15 months later than the WB850F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm XP200 grades versus the WB850F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP200 & Samsung WB850F. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP200 Gallery & Samsung WB850F Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP200 features external dimensions of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Samsung WB850F has proportions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

See the Fujifilm XP200 vs Samsung WB850F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP200 vs the WB850F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP200 and WB850F is 90 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP200 and WB850F.

Clearly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm XP200 provides an edge in sensor tech.