Reasons to choose FinePix A204
Released in 2002, FinePix A204 has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 2.1 MP effective resolution, and a 235 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm FinePix A204
vs Fujifilm FinePix S5000 Zoom
VS
Sensor area
21 mm²
FinePix A20421 mm²
FinePix S5000 Zoom- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The FinePix A204 and FinePix S5000 Zoom have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
FinePix A204MetricFinePix S5000 Zoom
2.1 MPEffective pixels3.1 MP
5.33 × 4Sensor5.33 × 4
3.19 µmPixel pitch2.62 µm
10.15 µm²Pixel area6.88 µm²
9.85 MP/cm²Pixel density14.54 MP/cm²
6.49Crop factor6.49
—Maximum video—
235 gWeight430 g
xD Picture cardStoragexD Picture Card
4x AABatteryAA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The FinePix A204 and FinePix S5000 Zoom have the same sensor area. The FinePix A204 has the lighter body. The FinePix S5000 Zoom has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix S5000 Zoom is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose FinePix S5000 Zoom
Released in 2003, FinePix S5000 Zoom has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 3.1 MP effective resolution, and a 430 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.