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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Key Specs

FujiFilm S3200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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
  • Additionally Known as FinePix S3250
Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S3200 was released 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm S4200 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S3200 scores vs the Fujifilm S4200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Fujifilm S4200

 S3200 Fujifilm S4200 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the FujiFilm S3200

 Fujifilm S4200 S3200 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2011Fresher by 12 months

Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Fujifilm S4200

 S3200 Fujifilm S4200 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S3200 provides outside measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4200 has dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the S3200 compared to the Fujifilm S4200.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and Fujifilm S4200 is 67 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading through specifications. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S3200 and Fujifilm S4200.

Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photos though you have to consider the age of the products into consideration. The older S3200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm S3200
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S4200
35
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
offers face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
36
megapixel count good (14MP)
provides face detect focus
no manual focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S4200 as a Street photography camera
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than competition in class (540 grams)
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competition (543 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Sports photography features
Fujifilm S4200 Sports photography features
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
47
excellent zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
provides tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm S3200
Travel photography with Fujifilm S4200
54
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great zoom (576mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (540g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
54
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (576mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (543 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm S3200
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4200
41
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
41
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Vlogging details
Fujifilm S4200 Vlogging details
24
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic jack
heavier than competition in class (540g)
24
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
more heavy than competition (543g)
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S3200 and Fujifilm S4200
 FujiFilm FinePix S3200Fujifilm FinePix S4200
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S3200 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
Also called as FinePix S3250 -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-576mm (24.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent 97 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 540g (1.19 pounds) 543g (1.20 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos 300 photos
Battery type AA AA
Battery ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $190 $200