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FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs

FujiFilm S3200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix S3250
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is pretty similar and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S3200 was unveiled 4 years before the Galaxy Camera 2 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the S3200 scores against the Galaxy Camera 2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 S3200 Galaxy Camera 2 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the FujiFilm S3200

 Galaxy Camera 2 S3200 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2011Newer by 36 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen sizing4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Screen resolution1037k230kSharper screen (+807k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 S3200 Galaxy Camera 2 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S3200 provides exterior 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) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the S3200 and the Galaxy Camera 2.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S3200 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 67 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specifications. The image here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3200 and Galaxy Camera 2.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to offer more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged S3200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Portrait photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Portrait photography information
35
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
44
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Street photography details
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Street photography details
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than average (540 grams)
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
lighter than others in class (283g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Sports photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sports photography information
47
great zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
offers tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
48
long zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (400 CIPA)
low frames per second (5.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Travel photography details
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Travel photography details
54
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (576mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (540 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
73
better than average battery power (400 CIPA)
lighter than others in class (283 grams)
connects via bluetooth
supports focus via touch
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (23mm)
very long zoom (483mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm S3200
Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
41
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
52
you can focus manually
decently wide (23mm)
bigger than average screen (4.8")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (400 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Vlogging info
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Vlogging info
24
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone port
more heavy than average (540 grams)
37
decently wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with mic port
lighter than others in class (283g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S3200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
 FujiFilm FinePix S3200Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix S3200 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Also Known as FinePix S3250 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2014-01-02
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
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) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 2cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 4.8 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 1,037 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m 3.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 540 gr (1.19 pounds) 283 gr (0.62 pounds)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7")
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 400 photos
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA Built-in
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $190 $400