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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Samsung SL820 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
Samsung SL820
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was manufactured 2 years later than the SL820 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores versus the SL820 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Samsung SL820

 Fujifilm JZ100 SL820 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 36 months

Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Fujifilm JZ100

 SL820 Fujifilm JZ100 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Samsung SL820

 Fujifilm JZ100 SL820 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ100 offers outside dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL820 has dimensions of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 against the SL820.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and SL820 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The graphic here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and SL820.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm JZ100 to render greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm JZ100 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography information
Samsung SL820 Portrait photography information
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
26
supports face detect focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography features
Samsung SL820 Street photography features
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (129g)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Sports photography with Samsung SL820
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
17
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography info
Samsung SL820 Travel photography info
68
lighter than others in class (129g)
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
57
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography factors
Samsung SL820 Landscape photography factors
37
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse recording
32
quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging factors
Samsung SL820 Vlogging factors
31
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (129g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
27
quite wide (28mm)
supports face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic socket
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Samsung SL820 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Samsung SL820
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Samsung SL820
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Samsung SL820
Also called as - IT100
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-05 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-200mm (8.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.4-5.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.60 m 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG 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 129g (0.28 lbs) 168g (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" 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 model NP-45A SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $190 $280