FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX5
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise 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
- Other Name is FinePix S3250
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced July 2011
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Let's examine more in depth at the FujiFilm S3200 and Ricoh CX5, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the S3200 (14MP) and CX5 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe S3200 was announced 6 months prior to the CX5 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX5 being a Compact camera.
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the S3200 scores against the CX5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Ricoh CX5. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Ricoh CX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Ricoh CX5
| S3200 | CX5 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the FujiFilm S3200
| CX5 | S3200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Screen resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Ricoh CX5
| S3200 | CX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2011 |  | July 2011 | Same generation |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Absent Touch screen |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S3200 features exterior measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX5 has sizing of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm S3200 and Ricoh CX5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the S3200 and the CX5.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3200 and CX5 is 67 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX5 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through specifications. The pic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S3200 and CX5.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the FujiFilm S3200 to render more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively.
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX5 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Ricoh CX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Ricoh CX5 |
| Otherwise known as | FinePix S3250 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-07-19 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 10MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic 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 lb) | 205 gr (0.45 lb) |
| Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| 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 pictures | - |
| Type of battery | AA | - |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | DB-100 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $190 | $399 |