FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony A7S III
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony A7S III Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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
- Other Name is FinePix S3250
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Increase to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
- Released July 2020
- Older Model is Sony A7S II

FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony A7S III Overview
Here is a complete review of the FujiFilm S3200 versus Sony A7S III, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the A7S III (12MP) is relatively close but the S3200 (1/2.3") and A7S III (Full frame) offer different sensor sizing.

The S3200 was launched 10 years before the A7S III and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7S III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S3200 matches up against the A7S III in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony A7S III Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Sony Alpha A7S III. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Sony A7S III Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Sony A7S III
S3200 | A7S III |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7S III over the FujiFilm S3200
A7S III | S3200 | |||
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Released | July 2020 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 116 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+1210k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Sony A7S III
S3200 | A7S III | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurement |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony A7S III Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S3200 has external dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Sony A7S III has specifications of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm S3200 versus Sony A7S III in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S3200 compared to the A7S III.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and A7S III is 67 and 61 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony A7S III Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by looking through technical specs. The visual below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S3200 and A7S III.
As you have seen, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S3200 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the FujiFilm S3200 will result in extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The older S3200 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony A7S III Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Sony Alpha A7S III | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Sony Alpha A7S III |
Also called | FinePix S3250 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2020-07-21 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz XR |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4240 x 2832 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 102400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | 409600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 759 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 9,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.91x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 699 gr (1.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2993 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 images | 600 images |
Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | SD / SDHC | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Storage slots | One | Dual |
Cost at release | $190 | $3,499 |