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FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Samsung TL205 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix T305
Samsung TL205
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Also Known as PL100
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FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The T300 was revealed 19 months later than the TL205 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm T300 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the T300 scores against the TL205 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Samsung TL205

 T300 TL205 
RevealedJuly 2011January 2010Fresher by 19 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the FujiFilm T300

 TL205 T300 

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Samsung TL205

 T300 TL205 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm T300 enjoys physical dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung TL205 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the T300 compared to the TL205.

FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the T300 and TL205 is 94 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The visual underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T300 and TL205.

All in all, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the FujiFilm T300 to produce greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer T300 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography info
Samsung TL205 Portrait photography info
33
good resolution (14 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Street photography features
Samsung TL205 Street photography features
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
47
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than average in class (177g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm T300
Sports photography with Samsung TL205
37
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
features tracking focus
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 shots)
no phase detect AF
25
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography factors
Samsung TL205 Travel photography factors
65
good resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
no Time Lapse recording
terrible battery (180 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
50
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (177g)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm T300
Landscape photography with Samsung TL205
36
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
terrible battery (180 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
23
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL205 as a Vlogging camera
31
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic jack
22
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
heavier than average in class (177 grams)
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FujiFilm T300 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Samsung TL205
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Samsung TL205
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T300 Samsung TL205
Alternate name FinePix T305 PL100
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-07-19 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file 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 151 gr (0.33 lb) 177 gr (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 life 180 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $250 $180