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FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix B600 front
Portability
67
Imaging
42
Features
38
Overall
40

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 Key Specs

FujiFilm S3200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
Nikon B600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
  • Revealed January 2019
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 Overview

Let's look much closer at the FujiFilm S3200 versus Nikon B600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the B600 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S3200 was released 9 years earlier than the B600 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the S3200 scores versus the B600 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Nikon B600

 S3200 B600 

Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the FujiFilm S3200

 B600 S3200 
RevealedJanuary 2019January 2011More modern by 97 months
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Nikon B600

 S3200 B600 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S3200 provides outside dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Nikon B600 has measurements of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the S3200 versus the B600.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S3200 and B600 is 67 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3200 and B600.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon B600 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged S3200 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Portrait photography advice
Nikon B600 Portrait photography advice
35
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
36
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 as a Street photography camera
Nikon B600 as a Street photography camera
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competition (540g)
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competition (500g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S3200
Sports photography with Nikon B600
47
long zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
46
excellent zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery (280 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Travel photography highlights
Nikon B600 Travel photography highlights
54
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (576mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (540 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
52
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (1440mm)
no Timelapse function
terrible battery (280 CIPA)
more heavy than competition (500 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Landscape photography factors
Nikon B600 Landscape photography factors
41
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
40
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery (280 shots)
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon B600 as a Vlogging camera
24
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than competition (540g)
27
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no external microphone support
more heavy than competition (500 grams)
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon B600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S3200 and Nikon B600
 FujiFilm FinePix S3200Nikon Coolpix B600
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S3200 Nikon Coolpix B600
Also referred to as FinePix S3250 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2019-01-18
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-576mm (24.0x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focusing range 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 6.80 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options 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 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 540 gr (1.19 lbs) 500 gr (1.10 lbs)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" 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 shots 280 shots
Battery style AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Price at launch $190 $297