Fujifilm X-S10 vs Fujifilm X-T200 — Which Is Better?
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Fujifilm · Mirrorless · 26 MP · APS-C · 4K video
Fujifilm X-S10
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Fujifilm · Mirrorless · 24 MP · APS-C · 4K video
Fujifilm X-T200
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| General | ||
Read the General ComparisonGeneralThe Fujifilm X-S10 and Fujifilm X-T200 are both mirrorless cameras from 2020, using the APS-C sensor format and the Fujifilm X lens mount, so either body takes the same native lenses. The X-T200 is the lighter and slimmer option at 370 g and 121 x 84 x 55 mm, while the X-S10 comes in at 465 g and 126 x 85 x 65 mm. The X-S10's larger build sits alongside its faster continuous shooting for moving subjects. | ||
Released ⓘRefers to the year this camera was officially made available for sale. |
2020 | 2020 |
Announcement date ⓘRefers to the date the manufacturer publicly announced the upcoming release and general specs of this camera. |
October 15, 2020 | January 24, 2020 |
| Camera type |  Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Camera size | 126 x 85 x 65 mm | 121 x 84 x 55 mm |
| Camera weight | 465 g | 370 g |
| Optics | 72/100 | 67/100 |
Read the Optics ComparisonOpticsThe X-S10 is the stronger choice for action and cropping. It shoots at up to 20 frames per second against 8 fps on the X-T200, which matters when a bird takes off or a child sprints past. Its 26 MP sensor also gives more pixels for cropping into a distant subject than the X-T200's 24 MP, and its sensitivity range starts at 160 ISO rather than 200 ISO for wider apertures in bright light. In-body stabilisation gives both cameras handheld shooting at slower shutter speeds, and they also share 425 autofocus points, a 1/4000 second maximum shutter and a 2,360,000-dot electronic viewfinder. | ||
Megapixels ⓘThe higher the number of megapixels, the more detail the cameras sensor can capture. |
26 MP050 | 24 MP050 |
Image resolution ⓘImage resolution is measured in pixels and megapixels, width by height. The higher the number, the higher its resolution. |
6240 x 4160 | 6000 x 4000 |
Sensor type ⓘThe camera sensor captures light and records the image. Sensors vary in physical size, the number of pixels, and quality. |
CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size ⓘThe sensor size contributes to the overall quality as well as the dynamic and tonal range a camera can capture. As a rule of thumb, the more surface there is to read the light, the more information it will capture. |
23.5 x 15.6 | 23.5 x 15.6 |
Sensor format ⓘRefers to the most commonly used sensor sizes. |
 APS-C | APS-C |
Continuous shooting ⓘThe number of sequential frames per second the camera can write to the memory card when shooting in burst or continuous mode. |
20 fps045 | 8 fps045 |
Lens mount ⓘThe lens mount will tell you what type of lens range you can fit onto the camera body. Often the same camera company will have different lens ranges for different cameras. |
Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Image processor ⓘThe image processor in the camera converts the information collected on the sensor for digital storage on the memory card. |
X-Processor 4 | Unspecified |
Aspect ratio ⓘThe aspect ratio refers to the proportional difference between width and height. The most popular aspect ratios are 3:2 and 4:3. |
 3:2 | 3:2 |
Min ISO ⓘRefers to the lowest native (or 'base') ISO setting. Lower ISO are less sensitive to light but make a cleaner image. |
16030200 | 20030200 |
Max ISO ⓘRefers to the highest native (or 'base') ISO setting. Higher ISO is necessary for low-light situations or night photography, but higher ISOs often introduce grain or noise. |
128003003280000 | 128003003280000 |
Min ISO (expanded) ⓘExpanded (or extended) ISO is a digitally enhanced feature available on some cameras. It allows you to push beyond the native ISO range if necessary. |
8030200 | 10030200 |
Max ISO (expanded) ⓘExpanded (or extended) ISO is a digitally enhanced feature available on some cameras. It allows you to push beyond the native ISO range if necessary. |
512003003280000 | 512003003280000 |
Minimum shutter speed ⓘThe minimum shutter speed will tell you the longest exposure your camera can take without using an external accessory. |
90044080 | 444080 |
Max shutter speed ⓘThe maximum shutter speed tells you the length inside 1 second the camera will capture. These can sometimes be extended with accessories such as extra external batteries. |
400080032000 | 400080032000 |
Autofocus points ⓘAutofocus points show where the camera is focusing graphically as squares or brackets in Live View or on an electronic viewfinder. These points are also used for light meter readings. |
4250300 | 4250300 |
In-body stabilisation ⓘIn-body Stabilization means the camera has a certain technology embedded that counteracts camera shake. |
 Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder type ⓘThe viewfinder type is either electronic or optical. Electronic viewfinders will have a small screen in the viewfinder. Optical viewfinders will use prisms and mirrors to look through the lens. |
Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder dots | 236000009900000 | 236000009900000 |
| Video | 91/100 | 91/100 |
Read the Video ComparisonVideoThe X-S10 is the pick for dramatic slow motion. It records at up to 240 frames per second, while the X-T200 tops out at 120, giving the X-S10 twice the slowdown headroom when you replay a tennis serve or a hummingbird's wings. Both cameras share 4K as their maximum video resolution, and both offer a built-in timelapse mode for condensing a sunset or moving clouds. | ||
Video ⓘIndicates if this camera is capable of recording video. |
 Yes | Yes |
Max video resolution ⓘThe best resolution this camera can capture video in. Modern cameras can capture up to 8K video. |
 4K | 4K |
Max video format ⓘVideo resolution measured by the greatest number of pixels possible in each frame, width by height. A higher resolution means more detail or clarity in your video. |
4096 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
Max video frame rate ⓘHow many frames per second your video will capture. Most cameras have options for multiple frame rates, depending on the resolution you shoot in. For a general video, 24p or 30p is the standard, but more serious filmmakers may need a higher frame rate for creative effect. |
240 fps | 120 fps |
Timelapse built in ⓘA built in time-lapse mode will allow continuous shooting throughout a prolonged period of time to be compressed into a sped up video. |
 Yes | Yes |
Video file format ⓘDifferent cameras can record in various video file formats. The File format you record in can impact how you edit and use the files. |
MPEG-4, MOV | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Features | 70/100 | 74/100 |
Read the Features ComparisonFeaturesThe X-T200 is better set up for quick sharing and framing on the rear screen. It supports Wi-Fi alongside Bluetooth, so photos can transfer wirelessly to a phone, while the X-S10 offers Bluetooth only. Its screen is also larger and much sharper at 3.5 inches and 2,780,000 dots, against 3 inches and 1,040,000 dots on the X-S10, which helps when checking focus and detail during playback. Otherwise the two are close in the controls that shape everyday shooting. Both have a touch screen, a flip screen for waist-level and selfie angles, and a built-in flash with an external flash shoe. Neither includes GPS or weather sealing. | ||
Builtin flash ⓘA built-in flash will often be positioned right above the lens. This will automatically pop up when you activate it. |
 Yes | Yes |
External flash ⓘExternal flashes are often connected through a hot shoe at the top of a camera, or a cable at the side of the camera. |
 Yes | Yes |
GPS ⓘGPS features in a camera will include location metadata to each of your photographs. |
✗ | ✗ |
Weather sealing ⓘWeather sealing capabilities will give you more confidence when shooting in unfavourable conditions. |
✗ | ✗ |
| Screen type | TFT LCD | LCD |
Touch screen ⓘTouchscreen allows you to change camera settings and access menus with a swipe of your finger, instead of using buttons. |
 Yes | Yes |
| Screen size | 3" | 3.5" |
Screen dots ⓘScreen dots indicate the resolution of the LCD screen by including each sub pixel. |
10400001150001500000 | 27800001150001500000 |
Flip screen ⓘA flip screen (or articulating screen) is a second screen which can flip out from the side or top of the camera. This rotating screen allows you more freedom to take photos at different angles. |
 Yes | Yes |
Live view ⓘLive View feature allows you to see a continuous live video of what is being seen through your lens. |
 Yes | Yes |
Wi-Fi ⓘBuilt-in Wi-Fi allows you to connect your camera and share images wirelessly. |
No |  Yes |
Bluetooth ⓘBluetooth capabilities allow you wireless control of your camera with other external devices. |
 Yes | Yes |
| Storage & battery | 35/100 | 29/100 |
Read the Storage & battery ComparisonStorage and BatteryThe X-S10 holds the higher rated battery life at 325 shots per charge against 270 for the X-T200. They use different battery types, NP-126S versus NP-W126S, so a spare for one will not power the other. Storage and charging are a similarity. Each camera takes a single SD, SDHC or SDXC card at UHS-I speed, with no second slot, and both charge over USB. | ||
| Memory card | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
| Dual memory card slots | ✗ | ✗ |
| Battery type | NP-126S | NP-W126S |
Battery life ⓘApproximately how long this cameras battery will last measured by how many photographs you will be able to take. |
325 shots1505000 | 270 shots1505000 |
| USB charging |  Yes | Yes |
Read: Verdict
Verdict
Choose the X-S10 if you shoot moving subjects. Its 20 fps maximum burst, extra pixels for cropping distant wildlife, and 240 fps slow-motion ceiling make it the camera for sports, action and creative video. Its higher rated battery life also helps on a long day out.
Choose the X-T200 when travel weight, wireless transfer to a phone, and a larger, sharper rear screen matter more than burst speed. Both cameras share the Fujifilm X mount, the APS-C format and in-body stabilisation, so your lens choice carries over either way.