Fujifilm JZ200 vs Nikon S32

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm JZ200 and Nikon S32, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and S32 (13MP) and the Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") and S32 (1/3") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm JZ200 was announced 3 years earlier than the S32 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm JZ200 matches up vs the S32 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 & Nikon Coolpix S32. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery & Nikon S32 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JZ200 comes with external measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Nikon S32 has proportions of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm JZ200 and Nikon S32 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 versus the S32.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ200 and S32 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over technical specs. The visual below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ200 and S32.

As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm JZ200 having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm JZ200 will deliver extra detail with its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JZ200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.