FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic ZS15
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic ZS15 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand 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
- Alternate Name is FinePix S3250
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 208g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Introduced June 2012
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ25
- Successor is Panasonic ZS20
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Here, we are contrasting the FujiFilm S3200 versus Panasonic ZS15, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the ZS15 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S3200 was announced 18 months before the ZS15 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS15 being a Compact camera.
Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the S3200 scores against the ZS15 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Panasonic ZS15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Panasonic ZS15
| S3200 | ZS15 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS15 over the FujiFilm S3200
| ZS15 | S3200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | June 2012 |  | January 2011 | More modern by 18 months |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Panasonic ZS15
| S3200 | ZS15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | No Touch display |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic ZS15 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S3200 features outer measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS15 has measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the S3200 against the ZS15.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S3200 and ZS15 is 67 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic ZS15 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out technical specs. The pic below will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S3200 and ZS15.
As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the FujiFilm S3200 to produce extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged S3200 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Panasonic ZS15 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 |
| Alternative name | FinePix S3250 | Lumix DMC-TZ25 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2012-06-29 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | 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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 15s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | 6.40 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 208 gr (0.46 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
| 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 photographs | 260 photographs |
| Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $190 | $279 |