Fujifilm IS Pro vs Samsung PL120

In this article, we are matching up the Fujifilm IS Pro and Samsung PL120, former being a Pro DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and PL120 (14MP) and the Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) and PL120 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm IS Pro was introduced 4 years before the PL120 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm IS Pro grades vs the PL120 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro & Samsung PL120. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery & Samsung PL120 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm IS Pro has got exterior measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) and the Samsung PL120 has measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm IS Pro and Samsung PL120 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm IS Pro vs the PL120.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm IS Pro and PL120 is 55 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specs. The graphic below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm IS Pro and PL120.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm IS Pro having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung PL120 will provide you with more detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm IS Pro will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.