FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony WX1
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony WX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump 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
- Alternate Name is FinePix S3250
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 149g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Introduced August 2009
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Following is a extensive review of the FujiFilm S3200 and Sony WX1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the S3200 (14MP) and WX1 (10MP) and the S3200 (1/2.3") and WX1 (1/2.4") have different sensor sizing.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe S3200 was unveiled 18 months after the WX1 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S3200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX1 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S3200 scores versus the WX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S3200 over the Sony WX1
| S3200 | WX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2011 |  | August 2009 | More modern by 18 months |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony WX1 over the FujiFilm S3200
| WX1 | S3200 |
|---|
Common features in the FujiFilm S3200 and Sony WX1
| S3200 | WX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony WX1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S3200 offers 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 WX1 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the S3200 compared to the WX1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S3200 and WX1 is 67 and 96 respectively.
FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony WX1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing specs. The image here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3200 and WX1.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S3200 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the FujiFilm S3200 will deliver more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger S3200 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm S3200 vs Sony WX1 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix S3200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 |
| Also referred to as | FinePix S3250 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2009-08-06 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.4-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| 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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 149 gr (0.33 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 300 shots | - |
| Battery form | AA | - |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $190 | $149 |