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FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
 
Ricoh CX6 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35

FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 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
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix S3250
Ricoh CX6
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Ricoh CX6

 S3200 CX6 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the FujiFilm S3200

 CX6 S3200 
IntroducedNovember 2011January 2011More recent by 10 months
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen resolution1230k230kCrisper screen (+1000k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Ricoh CX6

 S3200 CX6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 size comparison

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

FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh CX6 Portrait photography advice
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MP count good (14 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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manual focus
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S3200
Street photography with Ricoh CX6
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than others in class (540g)
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Sports photography information
Ricoh CX6 Sports photography information
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excellent zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 fps)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Travel photography features
Ricoh CX6 Travel photography features
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MP count good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (576mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (540 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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lighter than competition (201g)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm S3200
Landscape photography with Ricoh CX6
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fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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manual focus
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Vlogging details
Ricoh CX6 Vlogging details
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fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than others in class (540g)
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really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S3200 and Ricoh CX6
 FujiFilm FinePix S3200Ricoh CX6
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