Fuji S8200 review

A mid-priced shooter with a whole lot of reach

Fuji S8200 review
The Fujifilm FinePix S8200 has a 40x zoom

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As part of our image quality testing for the Fuji S8200, we've shot our resolution chart.

If you view our crops of the resolution chart's central section at 100% (or Actual Pixels) you will see that, for example, at ISO 100 the Fuji S8200 is capable of resolving up to around 18 (line widths per picture height x100) in its highest quality JPEG files.

For a full explanation of what our resolution charts mean, and how to read them, check out our full explanation of our camera testing resolution charts.

Examining images of the chart taken at each sensitivity setting reveals the following resolution scores in line widths per picture height x100:

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Fuji S8200 review

Full ISO 100 image, see the cropped (100%) versions below.

Fuji S8200 review

ISO 100, score: 18 (Click here to see the full resolution image)

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ISO 200, score: 18 (Click here to see the full resolution image)

Fuji S8200 review

ISO 400, score: 16 (Click here to see the full resolution image)

Fuji S8200 review

ISO 800, score: 14 (Click here to see the full resolution image)

Fuji S8200 review

ISO 1600, score: 12 (Click here to see the full resolution image)

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ISO 3200, score: n/a (Click here to see the full resolution image)

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ISO 6400, score: n/a (Click here to see the full resolution image)

Fuji S8200 review

ISO 12800, score: n/a (Click here to see the full resolution image)

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