FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony HX100V
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony HX100V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Launched January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix S3250
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 577g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Introduced October 2011
- Replacement is Sony HX200V

FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony HX100V Overview
Here, we are matching up the FujiFilm S3200 and Sony HX100V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the S3200 (14MP) and the HX100V (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The S3200 was brought out 9 months before the HX100V so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the S3200 grades versus the HX100V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony HX100V Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S3200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm S3200 Gallery and Sony HX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Sony HX100V
S3200 | HX100V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX100V over the FujiFilm S3200
HX100V | S3200 | |||
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Introduced | October 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 9 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Sony HX100V
S3200 | HX100V | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony HX100V Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S3200 provides external dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Sony HX100V has sizing of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") with a weight of 577 grams (1.27 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm S3200 and Sony HX100V in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the S3200 and the HX100V.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S3200 and HX100V is 67 and 66 respectively.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony HX100V Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The image below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3200 and HX100V.
Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony HX100V to provide extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S3200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony HX100V Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony HX100V Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V |
Also called as | FinePix S3250 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2011-10-21 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 27-810mm (30.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 12.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 577 gr (1.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") |
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 pictures | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $190 | $429 |