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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102

Portability
56
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro front
 
Samsung SL102 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 320 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
  • Announced August 2000
  • Replacement is Fujifilm S2 Pro
Samsung SL102
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F) lens
  • 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
  • Alternative Name is ES55
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 Overview

Here is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102, former being a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and SL102 (10MP) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) and SL102 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S1 Pro was unveiled 9 years before the SL102 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro scores against the SL102 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Samsung SL102

 Fujifilm S1 Pro SL102 
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the Fujifilm S1 Pro

 SL102 Fujifilm S1 Pro 
RevealedJanuary 2009August 2000Fresher by 102 months
Screen dimension2.5"2"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution230k200kCrisper screen (+30k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Samsung SL102

 Fujifilm S1 Pro SL102 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S1 Pro has got outer measurements of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL102 has specifications of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro compared to the SL102.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and SL102 is 56 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and SL102.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S1 Pro using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Samsung SL102 will provide you with greater detail having an extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1 Pro will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Portrait photography camera
47
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no liveview feature
low resolution sensor (3 megapixels)
25
includes face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Street photography features
Samsung SL102 Street photography features
54
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than average in class (820g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
55
lighter than competition (116g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S1 Pro
Sports photography with Samsung SL102
36
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (3MP)
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Travel photography features
Samsung SL102 Travel photography features
46
lighter than average in class (820 grams)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (3 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
62
lighter than competition (116g)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Landscape photography factors
Samsung SL102 Landscape photography factors
43
you can focus manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2 inch)
no liveview feature
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (3MP)
does not have Timelapse function
27
great max aperture (f)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SL102 as a Vlogging camera
9
lack of video recording
30
great max aperture (f)
includes face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (116 grams)
wide angle not great (35mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic support
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung SL102 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 Pro and Samsung SL102
 Fujifilm FinePix S1 ProSamsung SL102
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro Samsung SL102
Alternate name - ES55
Category Pro DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2000-08-08 2009-01-08
Physical type Large SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23 x 15.5mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 356.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 3MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3040 x 2016 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 320 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount Nikon F fixed lens
Lens focal range - 35-105mm (3.0x)
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Number of lenses 309 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of screen 200 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 90% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 15.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/125 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions - 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution None 640x480
Video format - Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 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 820 gr (1.81 lbs) 116 gr (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $2,000 $130