FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2011
- Additionally referred to as 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
- 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced November 2011

FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Overview
Below is a in depth comparison of the FujiFilm S3200 and Ricoh CX6, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the S3200 (14MP) and CX6 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The S3200 was released 10 months prior to the CX6 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX6 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the S3200 matches up against the CX6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Ricoh CX6. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Ricoh CX6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Ricoh CX6
S3200 | CX6 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the FujiFilm S3200
CX6 | S3200 | |||
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Introduced | November 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 10 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+1000k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Ricoh CX6
S3200 | CX6 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S3200 has exterior 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 Ricoh CX6 has sizing of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm S3200 and Ricoh CX6 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S3200 against the CX6.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and CX6 is 67 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by researching specifications. The visual here will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S3200 and CX6.
To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the FujiFilm S3200 to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older S3200 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Ricoh CX6 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Ricoh CX6 |
Also Known as | FinePix S3250 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2011-11-15 |
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 | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 201 gr (0.44 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $190 | $595 |