Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240
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Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
- Released July 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Alternative Name is ST5000

Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240 Overview
Below is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm J30 was manufactured 5 months before the TL240 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm J30 grades against the TL240 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix J30 & Samsung TL240. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm J30 Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Samsung TL240
Fujifilm J30 | TL240 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Fujifilm J30
TL240 | Fujifilm J30 | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm J30 and Samsung TL240
Fujifilm J30 | TL240 | |||
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Revealed | July 2009 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm J30 provides outside dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung TL240 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm J30 vs the TL240.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm J30 and TL240 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The photograph underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm J30 and TL240.
All in all, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung TL240 to offer more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm J30 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix J30 | Samsung TL240 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix J30 | Samsung TL240 |
Also referred to as | - | ST5000 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-07-22 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4334 x 3256 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-5.2 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3.5" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133 grams (0.29 lbs) | 160 grams (0.35 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | ||
Battery model | NP-45A | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $150 | $171 |