FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Let's take a closer look at the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm F550 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are created by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) is fairly comparable but the S3200 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") feature different sensor sizing.

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The S3200 was released 6 months prior to the Fujifilm F550 EXR so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the S3200 grades vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 & Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery & Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm S3200 offers outside dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR has specifications of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm F550 EXR in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S3200 vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 67 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S3200 and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

As you can see, both cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S3200 due to its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively.