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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro

Portability
67
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro front
Portability
55
Imaging
44
Features
43
Overall
43

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Key Specs

FujiFilm S3200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix S3250
Fujifilm S5 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Announced July 2007
  • Old Model is Fujifilm S3 Pro
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm S5 Pro, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Pro DSLR and both are designed by FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the S3200 (14MP) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and the S3200 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) come with totally different sensor size.

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The S3200 was released 3 years after the Fujifilm S5 Pro which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the S3200 matches up versus the Fujifilm S5 Pro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Fujifilm S5 Pro

 S3200 Fujifilm S5 Pro 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011July 2007More modern by 43 months
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S5 Pro over the FujiFilm S3200

 Fujifilm S5 Pro S3200 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Fujifilm S5 Pro

 S3200 Fujifilm S5 Pro 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S3200 enjoys outer dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Fujifilm S5 Pro has sizing of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

See the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm S5 Pro in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S3200 against the Fujifilm S5 Pro.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the S3200 and Fujifilm S5 Pro is 67 and 55 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The image here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3200 and Fujifilm S5 Pro.

As you can tell, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S3200 because of its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh more difficult and the FujiFilm S3200 will show extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern S3200 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm S5 Pro Portrait photography features
34
good MP (14 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
50
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
doesn't have liveview
low resolution (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S5 Pro as a Street photography camera
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (540g)
54
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (920 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S3200
Sports photography with Fujifilm S5 Pro
46
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
supports tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
47
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Travel photography details
Fujifilm S5 Pro Travel photography details
54
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (576mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (540g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.1)
46
lighter than competition in class (920g)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (6MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm S5 Pro Landscape photography highlights
41
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
45
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
tiny screen (2.5")
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (6MP)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Vlogging information
Fujifilm S5 Pro Vlogging information
24
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic jack
heavier than competitors in class (540g)
9
can't record video
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S3200 and Fujifilm S5 Pro
 FujiFilm FinePix S3200Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix S3200 Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro
Also Known as FinePix S3250 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Pro DSLR
Released 2011-01-05 2007-07-05
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Large SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4256 x 2848
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Nikon F
Lens focal range 24-576mm (24.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 -
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Total lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.6
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.63x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m 12.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) -
Max video resolution 1280x720 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 540g (1.19 pounds) 920g (2.03 pounds)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 65
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.5
DXO Low light score not tested 448
Other
Battery life 300 photographs -
Battery form AA -
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $190 $548