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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
24
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

FujiFilm JZ500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix JZ505
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Announced January 2009
  • Also Known as ST50
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JZ500 was announced 18 months later than the TL100 making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the JZ500 scores versus the TL100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Samsung TL100

 JZ500 TL100 
AnnouncedJune 2010January 2009More recent by 18 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the FujiFilm JZ500

 TL100 JZ500 

Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Samsung TL100

 JZ500 TL100 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ500 comes with exterior dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Samsung TL100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the JZ500 against the TL100.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JZ500 and TL100 is 93 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out technical specs. The visual below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ500 and TL100.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the FujiFilm JZ500 to show extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more modern JZ500 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JZ500
Portrait photography with Samsung TL100
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
26
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JZ500
Street photography with Samsung TL100
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
53
image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competition (219g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 Sports photography factors
Samsung TL100 Sports photography factors
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
33
image stabilization (Digital)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm JZ500
Travel photography with Samsung TL100
67
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
48
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (219 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JZ500 Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography advice
37
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
27
image stabilization (Digital)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm JZ500
Vlogging with Samsung TL100
28
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
26
image stabilization (Digital)
comes with face detection focus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic jack
heavier than competition (219g)
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JZ500 and Samsung TL100
 FujiFilm FinePix JZ500Samsung TL100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 Samsung TL100
Alternate name FinePix JZ505 ST50
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-06-16 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing range 2cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 1 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
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 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 pounds) 219 grams (0.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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 ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $230 $22