Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung HZ15W
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung HZ15W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
- Announced January 2013
- Older Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Alternate Name is WB550
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung HZ15W Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm F900EXR and Samsung HZ15W, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and HZ15W (12MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and HZ15W (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe Fujifilm F900EXR was introduced 3 years later than the HZ15W and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores vs the HZ15W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung HZ15W Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR & Samsung HZ15W. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery & Samsung HZ15W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Samsung HZ15W
Fujifilm F900EXR | HZ15W | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | February 2009 | More recent by 48 months | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ15W over the Fujifilm F900EXR
HZ15W | Fujifilm F900EXR | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Samsung HZ15W
Fujifilm F900EXR | HZ15W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung HZ15W Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR enjoys external measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Samsung HZ15W has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm F900EXR and Samsung HZ15W in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR compared to the HZ15W.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F900EXR and HZ15W is 90 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung HZ15W Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The visual underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F900EXR and HZ15W.
As you can tell, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will deliver extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F900EXR provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Samsung HZ15W Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Samsung HZ15W | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Samsung HZ15W |
Also referred to as | - | WB550 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-30 | 2009-02-23 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR II | - |
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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 920k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 4.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 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, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 232 grams (0.51 pounds) | 249 grams (0.55 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 | 260 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-50A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $380 | $330 |