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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Samsung SL30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced August 2011
Samsung SL30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Other Name is ES15
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 Overview

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Samsung SL30, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and SL30 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and SL30 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was brought out 2 years later than the SL30 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up versus the SL30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Samsung SL30

 Fujifilm F600 EXR SL30 
LaunchedAugust 2011February 2009More recent by 31 months
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 SL30 Fujifilm F600 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Samsung SL30

 Fujifilm F600 EXR SL30 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F600 EXR provides physical measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Samsung SL30 has proportions of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus the SL30.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and SL30 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by going through specifications. The visual below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and SL30.

Plainly, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F600 EXR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will provide more detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F600 EXR provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Portrait photography with Samsung SL30
39
MP count good (16MP)
saves RAW files
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2")
25
provides face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Street photography with Samsung SL30
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition (215g)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2")
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography factors
Samsung SL30 Sports photography factors
52
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
includes tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography features
Samsung SL30 Travel photography features
69
lighter than competition (215g)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography factors
Samsung SL30 Landscape photography factors
49
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
lack of Timelapse mode
22
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Vlogging with Samsung SL30
33
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
25
provides face detection focusing
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Samsung SL30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Samsung SL30
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRSamsung SL30
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Samsung SL30
Other name - ES15
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-08-11 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS 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 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 38-114mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format AVI MPEG4 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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215g (0.47 lbs) 140g (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 153 not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $230 $93