FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Below is a extended comparison of the FujiFilm S3200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S3200 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera.

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S3200 grades versus the Galaxy Camera for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S3200 has got physical dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S3200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the S3200 and the Galaxy Camera.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the S3200 and Galaxy Camera is 67 and 90 respectively.

Usually, its hard to see the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S3200 and Galaxy Camera.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera to resolve extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older S3200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.