FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony QX1
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Introduced January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix S3250
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
- Introduced September 2014
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Below is a in-depth review of the FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony QX1, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the S3200 (14MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the S3200 (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S3200 was announced 4 years before the QX1 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the S3200 grades versus the QX1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 & Sony Alpha QX1. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery & Sony QX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Sony QX1
| S3200 | QX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3" | " | Bigger screen (+3") | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 0k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony QX1 over the FujiFilm S3200
| QX1 | S3200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | September 2014 | January 2011 | More recent by 44 months | |
| Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Sony QX1
| S3200 | QX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony QX1 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm S3200 has exterior dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Sony QX1 has specifications of 74mm x 70mm x 53mm (2.9" x 2.8" x 2.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony QX1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the S3200 vs the QX1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and QX1 is 67 and 90 respectively.
FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony QX1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S3200 and QX1.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S3200 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony QX1 will produce more detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older S3200 will be behind in sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony QX1 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Sony Alpha QX1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Sony Alpha QX1 |
| Also called as | FinePix S3250 | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Lens-style |
| Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2014-09-03 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Lens-style |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Bionz X |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.2 x 15.4mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 357.3mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5456 x 3632 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 16000 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 25 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
| Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | - |
| Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.6 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | - |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 0k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 4.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, rear sync |
| External flash | ||
| 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30p) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone 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 | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lbs) | 216 gr (0.48 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 74 x 70 x 53mm (2.9" x 2.8" x 2.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 440 shots |
| Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 secs) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $190 | $500 |