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FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Released July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F305EXR
FujiFilm S3200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost 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
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 Overview

Here is a extended review of the FujiFilm F300EXR and FujiFilm S3200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are offered by FujiFilm. The resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the S3200 (14MP) is very comparable but the F300EXR (1/2") and S3200 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The F300EXR was revealed 5 months before the S3200 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm F300EXR being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the F300EXR matches up vs the S3200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the FujiFilm S3200

 F300EXR S3200 
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 S3200 F300EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and FujiFilm S3200

 F300EXR S3200 
RevealedJuly 2010January 2011Same generation
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm F300EXR enjoys external dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S3200 has specifications 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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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the F300EXR vs the S3200.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F300EXR and S3200 is 91 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing simply by seeing specs. The visual here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the F300EXR and S3200.

All in all, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The F300EXR with its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the FujiFilm S3200 will show extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Portrait photography features
FujiFilm S3200 Portrait photography features
21
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
35
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography information
FujiFilm S3200 Street photography information
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than competition (540g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm S3200 as a Sports photography camera
34
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
47
excellent zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm S3200 as a Travel photography camera
63
lighter than competition in class (215g)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
MP count low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
54
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (576mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (540 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography highlights
FujiFilm S3200 Landscape photography highlights
38
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
41
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm F300EXR
Vlogging with FujiFilm S3200
30
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic socket
24
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than competition (540 grams)
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs FujiFilm S3200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and FujiFilm S3200
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRFujiFilm FinePix S3200
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR FujiFilm FinePix S3200
Also Known as FinePix F305EXR FinePix S3250
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-07-21 2011-01-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 gr (0.47 pounds) 540 gr (1.19 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 300 photographs
Battery format - AA
Battery ID NP-50 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD / SDHC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $280 $190