FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm SL1000
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm SL1000 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
- Released January 2013

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Overview
Let's look more closely at the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm SL1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both produced by FujiFilm. The resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The S3200 was launched 24 months prior to the Fujifilm SL1000 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the S3200 scores against the Fujifilm SL1000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Fujifilm FinePix SL1000. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Fujifilm SL1000
S3200 | Fujifilm SL1000 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the FujiFilm S3200
Fujifilm SL1000 | S3200 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 24 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Fujifilm SL1000
S3200 | Fujifilm SL1000 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S3200 provides exterior dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Fujifilm SL1000 has measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") having a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm S3200 versus Fujifilm SL1000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the S3200 against the Fujifilm SL1000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3200 and Fujifilm SL1000 is 67 and 61 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The pic here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S3200 and Fujifilm SL1000.
Clearly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm SL1000 to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged S3200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S3200 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 |
Also referred to as | FinePix S3250 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 0cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1700s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 pounds) | 659g (1.45 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") |
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 shots | 350 shots |
Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $190 | $600 |