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Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2009
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Launched August 2012
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Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm A100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was brought out 4 years before the Galaxy Camera 4G which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm A100 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 4G in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 Fujifilm A100 Galaxy Camera 4G 
Screen resolution230k0kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Fujifilm A100

 Galaxy Camera 4G Fujifilm A100 
LaunchedAugust 2012February 2009Newer by 43 months
Screen dimensions4.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+2.1")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 Fujifilm A100 Galaxy Camera 4G 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm A100 offers exterior dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 versus the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A100 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The image underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A100 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to give you extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Portrait photography advice
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Street photography advice
54
lighter than others (124g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (305 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A100
Sports photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
44
long zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Travel photography camera
55
lighter than others (124 grams)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
72
lighter than competitors (305 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
rather wide (23mm)
very long zoom (481mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Landscape photography camera
22
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
47
rather wide (23mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
lovely big screen (4.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Vlogging information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Vlogging information
25
lighter than others (124g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
no external mic support
36
rather wide (23mm)
very good maximum aperture (f)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (305 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone port
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Fujifilm A100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix A100 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-02-04 2012-08-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 -
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 4.8 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 0 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs -
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lb) 305 gr (0.67 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch price $0 $550