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FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
67
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs

FujiFilm S3200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost 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
  • Also Known as FinePix S3250
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the FujiFilm S3200 versus Samsung ST600, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the ST600 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S3200 was released 13 months after the ST600 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the S3200 scores against the ST600 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Samsung ST600

 S3200 ST600 
LaunchedJanuary 2011January 2010More modern by 13 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the FujiFilm S3200

 ST600 S3200 
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k230kClearer display (+922k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Samsung ST600

 S3200 ST600 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S3200 features outside dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Samsung ST600 has specifications of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the S3200 against the ST600.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S3200 and ST600 is 67 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at specs. The pic here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3200 and ST600.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images though you may want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The newer S3200 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Portrait photography details
Samsung ST600 Portrait photography details
34
MP count decent (14MP)
has face detection focusing
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
29
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S3200
Street photography with Samsung ST600
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (540 grams)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition (150 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S3200
Sports photography with Samsung ST600
46
amazing zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 fps)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
43
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm S3200
Travel photography with Samsung ST600
54
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (576mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (540g)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
65
boasts focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (150 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Landscape photography camera
41
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
43
pretty wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S3200 Vlogging highlights
Samsung ST600 Vlogging highlights
24
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (540 grams)
30
pretty wide (27mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
heavier than competition (150g)
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S3200 and Samsung ST600
 FujiFilm FinePix S3200Samsung ST600
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S3200 Samsung ST600
Also called as FinePix S3250 -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2010-01-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 4800
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
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 type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-576mm (24.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing distance 2cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 1,152k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 540g (1.19 pounds) 150g (0.33 pounds)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 shots -
Type of battery AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA SLB07
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $190 $330