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FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
 
Olympus SZ-11 front
Portability
89
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 Key Specs

FujiFilm S3200
(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
  • Released January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix S3250
Olympus SZ-11
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
  • Announced July 2011
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 Overview

The following is a comprehensive assessment of the FujiFilm S3200 and Olympus SZ-11, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the SZ-11 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S3200 was introduced 6 months earlier than the SZ-11 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SZ-11 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the S3200 scores versus the SZ-11 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Olympus SZ-11

 S3200 SZ-11 

Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-11 over the FujiFilm S3200

 SZ-11 S3200 
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Olympus SZ-11

 S3200 SZ-11 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011July 2011Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S3200 provides physical measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Olympus SZ-11 has dimensions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S3200 and Olympus SZ-11 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the S3200 compared to the SZ-11.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and SZ-11 is 67 and 89 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The image underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S3200 and SZ-11.

All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of images but you will need to take the age of the cameras into account.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Portrait photography factors
Olympus SZ-11 Portrait photography factors
35
megapixel count decent (14MP)
includes face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
33
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Street photography info
Olympus SZ-11 Street photography info
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
more heavy than competitors (540 grams)
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (226 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Sports photography features
Olympus SZ-11 Sports photography features
47
long zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
includes tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
43
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (200 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Travel photography factors
Olympus SZ-11 Travel photography factors
54
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (576mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (540 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
65
lighter than others (226g)
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
does not have Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (200 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Landscape photography information
Olympus SZ-11 Landscape photography information
41
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
40
rather wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery pack (200 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Vlogging factors
Olympus SZ-11 Vlogging factors
24
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than competitors (540g)
31
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
lighter than others (226 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Olympus SZ-11 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S3200 and Olympus SZ-11
 FujiFilm FinePix S3200Olympus SZ-11
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix S3200 Olympus SZ-11
Also called FinePix S3250 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2011-07-27
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-576mm (24.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focus range 2cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m 9.30 m (@ ISO 1600)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 540 gr (1.19 pounds) 226 gr (0.50 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" 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 photographs 200 photographs
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $190 $253