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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200

Portability
95
Imaging
46
Features
39
Overall
43
Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 350 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.6-7.0) lens
  • 147g - 100 x 58 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Alternative Name is IXUS 275 HS
FujiFilm S3200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix S3250
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the ELPH 350 HS (20MP) and S3200 (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 350 HS was revealed 4 years after the S3200 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon ELPH 350 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the ELPH 350 HS grades vs the S3200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 350 HS over the FujiFilm S3200

 ELPH 350 HS S3200 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015January 2011Newer by 50 months
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Canon ELPH 350 HS

 S3200 ELPH 350 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 350 HS and FujiFilm S3200

 ELPH 350 HS S3200 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 350 HS provides external dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the FujiFilm S3200 has dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the ELPH 350 HS and the S3200.

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 350 HS and S3200 is 95 and 67 respectively.

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The picture here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 350 HS and S3200.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon ELPH 350 HS to offer more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 350 HS is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm S3200 Portrait photography highlights
39
decent megapixels (20MP)
offers face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
35
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS Street photography factors
FujiFilm S3200 Street photography factors
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than others (147 grams)
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (540 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 350 HS
Sports photography with FujiFilm S3200
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
great battery power (250 CIPA)
max frames per second very slow (2.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm S3200 Travel photography highlights
69
great battery power (250 CIPA)
decent megapixels (20MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (147 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
54
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (576mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (540g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS Landscape photography features
FujiFilm S3200 Landscape photography features
48
rather wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
great battery power (250 per charge)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 350 HS Vlogging features
FujiFilm S3200 Vlogging features
33
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have mic socket
heavier than others (147g)
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (540g)
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Canon ELPH 350 HS vs FujiFilm S3200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 350 HS and FujiFilm S3200
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HSFujiFilm FinePix S3200
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 350 HS FujiFilm FinePix S3200
Also referred to as IXUS 275 HS FinePix S3250
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2015-02-06 2011-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.6-7.0 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.5fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 147 grams (0.32 lbs) 540 grams (1.19 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 images 300 images
Battery style Battery Pack AA
Battery model NB-11LH 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $219 $190