FujiFilm S3200 vs Samsung TL500

Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm S3200 and Samsung TL500, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the S3200 (14MP) and TL500 (10MP) and the S3200 (1/2.3") and TL500 (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The S3200 was launched 6 months later than the TL500 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL500 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the S3200 grades versus the TL500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Samsung TL500. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Samsung TL500 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S3200 features outer measurements 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 TL500 has sizing of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the S3200 vs the TL500.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S3200 and TL500 is 67 and 88 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S3200 and TL500.

As you can see, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S3200 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the FujiFilm S3200 will offer more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.