Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm Z30
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Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2009

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Canon A3200 IS versus Fujifilm Z30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the A3200 IS (14MP) and Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The A3200 IS was released 23 months later than the Fujifilm Z30 making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the A3200 IS grades against the Fujifilm Z30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3200 IS & Fujifilm FinePix Z30. The complete galleries are available at Canon A3200 IS Gallery & Fujifilm Z30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3200 IS over the Fujifilm Z30
A3200 IS | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 23 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Canon A3200 IS
Fujifilm Z30 | A3200 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A3200 IS and Fujifilm Z30
A3200 IS | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display dimensions |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A3200 IS has outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z30 has sizing of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A3200 IS versus Fujifilm Z30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the A3200 IS compared to the Fujifilm Z30.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A3200 IS and Fujifilm Z30 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by looking at specs. The photograph here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A3200 IS and Fujifilm Z30.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon A3200 IS to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher A3200 IS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3200 IS | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3200 IS | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 3 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 149 grams (0.33 lbs) | 110 grams (0.24 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | NP-45 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $230 | $150 |