FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic FZ1000 II
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic FZ1000 II 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
- Released January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix S3250
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-400mm (F2.8-4.0) lens
- 808g - 136 x 97 x 132mm
- Introduced February 2019
- Previous Model is Panasonic FZ1000

FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic FZ1000 II Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm S3200 versus Panasonic FZ1000 II, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the S3200 (14MP) and FZ1000 II (20MP) and the S3200 (1/2.3") and FZ1000 II (1") posses different sensor dimensions.

The S3200 was revealed 9 years prior to the FZ1000 II which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the S3200 scores against the FZ1000 II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic FZ1000 II Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Panasonic FZ1000 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Panasonic FZ1000 II
S3200 | FZ1000 II |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ1000 II over the FujiFilm S3200
FZ1000 II | S3200 | |||
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Introduced | February 2019 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 98 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1240k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+1010k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Panasonic FZ1000 II
S3200 | FZ1000 II | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic FZ1000 II Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S3200 offers outer dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ1000 II has dimensions of 136mm x 97mm x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") along with a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm S3200 versus Panasonic FZ1000 II in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the S3200 vs the FZ1000 II.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and FZ1000 II is 67 and 55 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic FZ1000 II Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching specs. The picture underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3200 and FZ1000 II.
All in all, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S3200 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Panasonic FZ1000 II will result in extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged S3200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic FZ1000 II Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic FZ1000 II Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S3250 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2019-02-18 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 25-400mm (16.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-4.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 1,240k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 12.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 13.50 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off, 1st / 2nd Slow Sync. |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840x2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p) 1280x720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
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) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 540g (1.19 lb) | 808g (1.78 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 136 x 97 x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images | 350 images |
Form of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | DMW-BLC12PP |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $190 | $898 |