Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm S3200
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Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm S3200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Released May 2012
- Replaced the Canon SX130 IS
- Successor is Canon SX160 IS
(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
- Released January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix S3250

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm S3200 Overview
Following is a detailed comparison of the Canon SX150 IS and FujiFilm S3200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the S3200 (14MP) is very close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX150 IS was brought out 17 months after the S3200 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SX150 IS scores against the S3200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm S3200 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX150 IS and FujiFilm FinePix S3200. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX150 IS Gallery and FujiFilm S3200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the FujiFilm S3200
SX150 IS | S3200 | |||
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Released | May 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 17 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Canon SX150 IS
S3200 | SX150 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and FujiFilm S3200
SX150 IS | S3200 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch display |
Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm S3200 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX150 IS has got physical dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) while the FujiFilm S3200 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
See the Canon SX150 IS and FujiFilm S3200 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the SX150 IS and the S3200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX150 IS and S3200 is 86 and 67 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm S3200 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes simply by researching specifications. The pic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX150 IS and S3200.
To sum up, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you may want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern SX150 IS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm S3200 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX150 IS vs FujiFilm S3200 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix S3250 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-05-14 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
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 | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 1 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 24-576mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 7.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 306 grams (0.67 lb) | 540 grams (1.19 lb) |
Dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 130 pictures | 300 pictures |
Type of battery | AA | AA |
Battery model | 2 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $249 | $190 |