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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210

Portability
59
Imaging
39
Features
59
Overall
47
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Fujifilm HS30EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Old Model is FujiFilm HS20 EXR
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm HS35EXR
Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Also Known as PL150
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Below is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung TL210, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and TL210 (12MP) and the Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") and TL210 (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm HS30EXR was brought out 2 years later than the TL210 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm HS30EXR scores versus the TL210 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Samsung TL210

 Fujifilm HS30EXR TL210 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2010More recent by 25 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Fujifilm HS30EXR

 TL210 Fujifilm HS30EXR 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung TL210

 Fujifilm HS30EXR TL210 
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm HS30EXR enjoys physical measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") along with a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) and the Samsung TL210 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung TL210 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm HS30EXR versus the TL210.

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm HS30EXR and TL210 is 59 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The photograph here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm HS30EXR and TL210.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm HS30EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Fujifilm HS30EXR will render greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm HS30EXR should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL210 Portrait photography highlights
55
focusing manually
decent MP (16MP)
includes face detection focus
saves RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/2")
20
no manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm HS30EXR
Street photography with Samsung TL210
55
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/2")
heavier than competition in class (687g)
59
image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm HS30EXR
Sports photography with Samsung TL210
52
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Travel photography features
Samsung TL210 Travel photography features
51
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (687g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
59
includes focus via touch
built-in flash
quite wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (177 grams)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Landscape photography details
Samsung TL210 Landscape photography details
51
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
missing Time Lapse recording
36
quite wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS30EXR Vlogging features
Samsung TL210 Vlogging features
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external mic jack
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
heavier than competition in class (687g)
27
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (177 grams)
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Fujifilm HS30EXR vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS30EXR and Samsung TL210
 Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXRSamsung TL210
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR Samsung TL210
Also referred to as - PL150
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2012-01-05 2010-01-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
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 area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (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 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 687g (1.51 pounds) 177g (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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-W126 SLB-07B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $430 $230