Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm XP80

Below is a extended comparison of the Canon A3200 IS vs Fujifilm XP80, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A3200 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A3200 IS was announced 5 years prior to the Fujifilm XP80 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the A3200 IS scores against the Fujifilm XP80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3200 IS & Fujifilm XP80. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A3200 IS Gallery & Fujifilm XP80 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A3200 IS features external measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP80 has sizing of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A3200 IS vs the Fujifilm XP80.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A3200 IS and Fujifilm XP80 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Generally, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The graphic below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A3200 IS and Fujifilm XP80.

Plainly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP80 to produce more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older A3200 IS will be behind in sensor tech.