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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR front
 
Samsung SL620 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z700EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
  • 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix Z707EXR
Samsung SL620
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Released February 2009
  • Also referred to as PL65
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620, both Ultracompact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Z700EXR (12MP) and the SL620 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the Z700EXR (1/2") and SL620 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z700EXR was unveiled 12 months after the SL620 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the Z700EXR grades against the SL620 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z700EXR over the Samsung SL620

 Z700EXR SL620 
ReleasedFebruary 2010February 2009More modern by 12 months
Screen dimensions3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the FujiFilm Z700EXR

 SL620 Z700EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm Z700EXR and Samsung SL620

 Z700EXR SL620 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm Z700EXR enjoys physical measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung SL620 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Z700EXR and the SL620.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Z700EXR and SL620 is 95 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z700EXR and SL620.

Clearly, both of the cameras have the same MP albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Z700EXR includes the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower DOF easier. The younger Z700EXR is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Portrait photography advice
Samsung SL620 Portrait photography advice
21
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
has no RAW files
26
has face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Street photography factors
Samsung SL620 Street photography factors
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports focus by touch
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2")
has no RAW files
more heavy than others in class (158g)
47
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (168g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm Z700EXR
Sports photography with Samsung SL620
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
has no phase detect auto focus
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Travel photography features
Samsung SL620 Travel photography features
55
supports focus by touch
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (158 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
50
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (168 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Landscape photography factors
Samsung SL620 Landscape photography factors
33
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse mode
23
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Vlogging details
Samsung SL620 Vlogging details
27
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (158 grams)
24
has face detection autofocus
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic port
heavier than competitors in class (168 grams)
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Samsung SL620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z700EXR and Samsung SL620
 FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXRSamsung SL620
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR Samsung SL620
Also Known as FinePix Z707EXR PL65
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-02-02 2009-02-17
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-175mm (5.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 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 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 158 gr (0.35 lb) 168 gr (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $250 $200