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Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A3200 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 Key Specs

Canon A3200 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2011
Fujifilm T550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Canon A3200 IS and Fujifilm T550, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A3200 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The A3200 IS was released 24 months prior to the Fujifilm T550 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the A3200 IS scores versus the Fujifilm T550 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3200 IS over the Fujifilm T550

 A3200 IS Fujifilm T550 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Canon A3200 IS

 Fujifilm T550 A3200 IS 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2011Newer by 24 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Canon A3200 IS and Fujifilm T550

 A3200 IS Fujifilm T550 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A3200 IS provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Fujifilm T550 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

Analyze the Canon A3200 IS and Fujifilm T550 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the A3200 IS versus the Fujifilm T550.

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A3200 IS and Fujifilm T550 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by going over a spec sheet. The picture here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A3200 IS and Fujifilm T550.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm T550 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A3200 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 sensor size comparison

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Portrait photography features
Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography features
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megapixel count decent (14MP)
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Street photography information
Fujifilm T550 Street photography information
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (136g)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Sports photography advice
Fujifilm T550 Sports photography advice
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3200 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Travel photography camera
71
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
75
lighter than others in class (136g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3200 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Landscape photography camera
42
really wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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pretty wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Vlogging details
Fujifilm T550 Vlogging details
34
really wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic socket
35
pretty wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
lighter than others in class (136g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
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Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm T550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3200 IS and Fujifilm T550
 Canon PowerShot A3200 ISFujifilm FinePix T550
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A3200 IS Fujifilm FinePix T550
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 149 gr (0.33 lb) 136 gr (0.30 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NB-8L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus -
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $230 $160