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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Samsung PL200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Announced July 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix F305EXR
Samsung PL200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched July 2010
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 Overview

In this article, we are evaluating the FujiFilm F300EXR and Samsung PL200, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is fairly comparable but the F300EXR (1/2") and PL200 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The F300EXR was launched about the same time to the PL200 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the F300EXR scores vs the PL200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Samsung PL200

 F300EXR PL200 
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 PL200 F300EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Samsung PL200

 F300EXR PL200 
LaunchedJuly 2010July 2010Same age
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F300EXR has outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm F300EXR and Samsung PL200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the F300EXR compared to the PL200.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F300EXR and PL200 is 91 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the F300EXR and PL200.

To sum up, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The F300EXR featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Samsung PL200 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Portrait photography factors
Samsung PL200 Portrait photography factors
21
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
does not have RAW support
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography factors
Samsung PL200 Street photography factors
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
does not have RAW support
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography highlights
Samsung PL200 Sports photography highlights
34
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Travel photography information
Samsung PL200 Travel photography information
63
lighter than competition (215 grams)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
58
MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography highlights
Samsung PL200 Landscape photography highlights
38
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
37
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Vlogging factors
Samsung PL200 Vlogging factors
30
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone jack
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung PL200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Samsung PL200
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRSamsung PL200
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Samsung PL200
Otherwise known as FinePix F305EXR -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-07-21 2010-07-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 170 gr (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NP-50 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal
Storage slots One One
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