FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm JX500

Let's take a closer look at the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm JX500, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both built by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S3200 was launched 12 months before the Fujifilm JX500 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm JX500 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a quick view of how the S3200 grades vs the Fujifilm JX500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Fujifilm FinePix JX500. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Fujifilm JX500 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S3200 enjoys physical measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX500 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm JX500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the S3200 and the Fujifilm JX500.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and Fujifilm JX500 is 67 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The visual underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S3200 and Fujifilm JX500.

To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photos though you have to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older S3200 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.