Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR vs Olympus Stylus 9000

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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and the Olympus Stylus 9000, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR was introduced in April 2009 and Olympus Stylus 9000 was introduced in May 2009. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR Highlights

      • 12 MP 1/1.6-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 12,800 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 640 x 480 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Olympus Stylus 9000 Highlights

      • 11.8 MP 1/2.33-inch CCD Sensor
      • 50 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 2.70" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 640 x 480 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and Olympus Stylus 9000.

      PROS

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      •   Video Capture
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Video Capture
      •   50 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 225 g (0.5 lb / 7.94 oz)

      CONS

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1500 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 11.8 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"

      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR over Olympus Stylus 9000.

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR vs Olympus Stylus 9000
      Larger Sensor 1/1.6-inch vs 1/2.33-inch
      Higher Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel vs 11.8 Megapixel
      Higher Native ISO 12,800 vs 1,600
      Max Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 vs 3968 x 2976
      Multi Area Autofocus vs
      Continuous Autofocus vs
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/5.1 vs f/5.9
      Larger Screen 3.0" vs 2.70"
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 8 sec vs 4 sec
      Manual Exposure Mode vs
      Aperture Priority vs
      Lighter 205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz) vs 225 g (0.5 lb / 7.94 oz)

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      Advantage of Olympus Stylus 9000

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Olympus Stylus 9000 over Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR.

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR vs Olympus Stylus 9000
      Lower Native ISO 100 vs 50
      Reachs More Telephoto 140 mm vs 280 mm
      Greater Optical Zoom 5x vs 10x
      Maximum Aperture at Wide End f/3.3 vs f/3.2
      Min Normal Focus Distance 80 cm vs 50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance 5 cm vs 1 cm
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/1500 sec vs 1/2000 sec

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      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR Olympus Stylus 9000
        Video Capture
        High Native ISO12,8001,600
        Live View Autofocus
        Image Stabilization
        Built-in Flash
        Light205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz)225 g (0.5 lb / 7.94 oz)
      WEAKNESSES Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR Olympus Stylus 9000
        Small Sensor1/1.6-inch1/2.33-inch
        Low Resolution Sensor12 Megapixel11.8 Megapixel
        Timelapse Recording
        No Face Detection
        Screen TypeFixedFixed
        Low Resolution Screen230k dot230k dot
        No Viewfinder
        Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/1500 sec1/2000 sec
        No External Flash Connectivity
        Low Video Resolution640 x 480640 x 480
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Wi-Fi
        No Built-In Bluetooth
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen

      Screen

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR has a 3.0" screen with 230k dot resolution and Olympus Stylus 9000 has a 2.70" screen with 230k dot resolution. Both have Fixed screens.

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR features a 12 megapixel 1/1.6-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 8 x 6 mm and a total area of 48 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 12,800. Olympus Stylus 9000 features a 11.8 megapixel 1/2.33-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.08 x 4.56 mm and a total area of 20.8 mm2. Its native ISO range is 50 - 1,600.

      Photography Features

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4000 x 2664, 4000 x 2248, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1864, 2816 x 1584, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios. Olympus Stylus 9000 can take pictures up to 3968 x 2976 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 with 16:9, 4:3, 3:2 aspect ratios.


      Image Stabilization

      The cameras have a built-in [y] image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      USB Inputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer.


      Battery

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR comes with NP-50 battery pack and Olympus Stylus 9000 comes with Li-50B battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR has a single xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC card slot. Olympus Stylus 9000 has a single xD Picture Card/microSD card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/1500 sec on Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR, and up to 1/2000 sec on Olympus Stylus 9000.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 4.30 m Auto ISO on Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and 5.00 m on Olympus Stylus 9000..

      Physical Parameters

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR body has dimensions of 98 x 59 x 23 mm (3.86 x 2.32 x 0.91") and Olympus Stylus 9000 body has dimensions of 96 x 60 x 31 mm (3.78 x 2.36 x 1.22"). Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR weighs 205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz) and Olympus Stylus 9000 weighs 225 g (0.5 lb / 7.94 oz).

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      98 mm

      59 mm

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      96 mm

      60 mm

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      23 mm

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      Size comparisons of Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and Olympus Stylus 9000

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and Olympus Stylus 9000 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      POOR
      54
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      AVERAGE
      68
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      AVERAGE
      56
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Wildlife Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      GOOD
      70
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      AVERAGE
      64
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Portrait Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      AVERAGE
      62
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      GOOD
      84
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz)
      GOOD
      83
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 225 g (0.5 lb / 7.94 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 225 g (0.5 lb / 7.94 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and Olympus Stylus 9000 and give them scores of 54 and 50 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      OVERALL
      54
      OVERALL
      50

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      AVERAGE
      56
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      POOR
      45
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 11.8 Megapixel
      •   50 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      AVERAGE
      62
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1500 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      AVERAGE
      63
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      POOR
      41
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      POOR
      41
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480

      Focusing

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      AVERAGE
      67
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      AVERAGE
      59
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      POOR
      50
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      BAD
      38
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      BAD
      38
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR

      Olympus Stylus 9000

      POOR
      48
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      POOR
      53
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 225 g (0.5 lb / 7.94 oz)


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