Fujifilm JX370 vs Samsung SL820
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Samsung SL820 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Launched August 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Additionally Known as IT100

Fujifilm JX370 vs Samsung SL820 Overview
Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm JX370 versus Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JX370 was revealed 2 years later than the SL820 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm JX370 matches up against the SL820 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Samsung SL820 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JX370 and Samsung SL820. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX370 Gallery and Samsung SL820 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Samsung SL820
Fujifilm JX370 | SL820 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 31 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Fujifilm JX370
SL820 | Fujifilm JX370 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Samsung SL820
Fujifilm JX370 | SL820 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Fujifilm JX370 vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX370 provides external dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung SL820 has specifications of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm JX370 versus Samsung SL820 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 vs the SL820.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX370 and SL820 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX370 and SL820.
As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm JX370 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm JX370 will have an edge in sensor technology.

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Fujifilm JX370 vs Samsung SL820 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Samsung SL820 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Samsung SL820 |
Also referred to as | - | IT100 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-08-11 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/3.4-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1800 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash modes | 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 | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 124g (0.27 lb) | 168g (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 life | 190 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45A | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $159 | $280 |