FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S8100fd
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Announced January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix S3250
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
- Released January 2009

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm S8100fd, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both offered by FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the S3200 (14MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The S3200 was brought out 24 months later than the Fujifilm S8100fd making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the S3200 matches up vs the Fujifilm S8100fd when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 & Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery & Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
S3200 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Released | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 24 months |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the FujiFilm S3200
Fujifilm S8100fd | S3200 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Fujifilm S8100fd
S3200 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S3200 has outside measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8100fd has dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm S8100fd in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the S3200 vs the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S3200 and Fujifilm S8100fd is 67 and 75 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specs. The visual here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S3200 and Fujifilm S8100fd.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the FujiFilm S3200 to offer you greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos more aggressively. The fresher S3200 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd |
Also called as | FinePix S3250 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-01-15 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-4.5 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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) | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 540g (1.19 lbs) | 405g (0.89 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") |
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 shots | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $190 | $300 |