Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony A200

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm S9900w and Sony A200, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and A200 (10MP) and the Fujifilm S9900w (1/2.3") and A200 (APS-C) feature different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S9900w was introduced 6 years later than the A200 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A200 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S9900w grades vs the A200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm S9900w and Sony Alpha DSLR-A200. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S9900w Gallery and Sony A200 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9900w provides physical measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Sony A200 has proportions of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") with a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S9900w and Sony A200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w against the A200.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9900w and A200 is 61 and 66 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9900w and A200.

As you can see, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S9900w using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm S9900w will give greater detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S9900w provides an edge in sensor tech.