FujiFilm S3200 vs Nikon S9300

Here, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm S3200 and Nikon S9300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S3200 was revealed 18 months prior to the S9300 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9300 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the S3200 scores vs the S9300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Nikon Coolpix S9300. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Nikon S9300 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S3200 has got 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) and the Nikon S9300 has specifications of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm S3200 and Nikon S9300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the S3200 and the S9300.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and S9300 is 67 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3200 and S9300.

As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon S9300 to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older S3200 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.