Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S3200
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S3200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed May 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix S3250
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S3200 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S3200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the S3200 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-ZR300 was announced 17 months after the S3200 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR300 grades against the S3200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S3200 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 & FujiFilm FinePix S3200. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery & FujiFilm S3200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the FujiFilm S3200
EX-ZR300 | S3200 | |||
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Revealed | May 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 17 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Casio EX-ZR300
S3200 | EX-ZR300 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S3200
EX-ZR300 | S3200 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S3200 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR300 has external measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the FujiFilm S3200 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S3200 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR300 against the S3200.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR300 and S3200 is 92 and 67 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S3200 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The image here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR300 and S3200.
As you can see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR300 to provide greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR300 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S3200 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 |
Also called | - | FinePix S3250 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-05-22 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-576mm (24.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | 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 | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file 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 | 205 grams (0.45 pounds) | 540 grams (1.19 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 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 | 500 photos | 300 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | NP-130 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $329 | $190 |