Reasons to choose FinePix S205EXR
Released in 2009, FinePix S205EXR has about 48 mm² of sensor area, 12 MP effective resolution, and a 865 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.


The FinePix S205EXR has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
The FinePix S205EXR has the larger sensor area. The S1050 has the lighter body. The FinePix S205EXR has the higher effective resolution. The FinePix S205EXR is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Released in 2009, FinePix S205EXR has about 48 mm² of sensor area, 12 MP effective resolution, and a 865 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Released in 2007, S1050 has about 38 mm² of sensor area, 10 MP effective resolution, and a 204 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.