FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon A900
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon A900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Introduced January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix S3250
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 289g - 113 x 67 x 40mm
- Announced February 2016
- New Model is Nikon A1000

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon A900 Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the FujiFilm S3200 versus Nikon A900, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the S3200 (14MP) and A900 (20MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The S3200 was manufactured 6 years before the A900 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon A900 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the S3200 grades against the A900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon A900 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Nikon Coolpix A900. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Nikon A900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Nikon A900
S3200 | A900 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon A900 over the FujiFilm S3200
A900 | S3200 | |||
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Announced | February 2016 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 62 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Nikon A900
S3200 | A900 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch display |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon A900 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S3200 comes with external dimensions 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 Nikon A900 has measurements of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm S3200 versus Nikon A900 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the S3200 vs the A900.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and A900 is 67 and 88 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon A900 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out technical specs. The image underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S3200 and A900.
As you have seen, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon A900 to provide greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S3200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon A900 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Nikon Coolpix A900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Nikon Coolpix A900 |
Also Known as | FinePix S3250 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 24-840mm (35.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.4-6.9 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 289 gr (0.64 lb) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 113 x 67 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 images | 300 images |
Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $190 | $400 |