Canon SX730 HS vs FujiFilm S3200

Here, we will be matching up the Canon SX730 HS vs FujiFilm S3200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and S3200 (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was launched 6 years after the S3200 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the SX730 HS matches up versus the S3200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & FujiFilm FinePix S3200. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & FujiFilm S3200 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX730 HS has exterior measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the FujiFilm S3200 has measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the SX730 HS vs the S3200.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX730 HS and S3200 is 88 and 67 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by going through technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX730 HS and S3200.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon SX730 HS to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 6.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher SX730 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.