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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220

Portability
56
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 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
  • Introduced August 2000
  • Renewed by Fujifilm S2 Pro
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Announced August 2009
  • Also referred to as ST500
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm S1 Pro versus Samsung TL220, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and TL220 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) and TL220 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm S1 Pro was released 10 years prior to the TL220 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro grades versus the TL220 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Samsung TL220

 Fujifilm S1 Pro TL220 
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Fujifilm S1 Pro

 TL220 Fujifilm S1 Pro 
AnnouncedAugust 2009August 2000Newer by 109 months
Screen size3"2"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution230k200kCrisper screen (+30k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Samsung TL220

 Fujifilm S1 Pro TL220 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm S1 Pro features outer measurements of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

See the Fujifilm S1 Pro versus Samsung TL220 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro versus the TL220.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and TL220 is 56 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and TL220.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung TL220 will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1 Pro is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL220 Portrait photography highlights
46
has manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
doesn't have liveview
sensor resolution not great (3MP)
20
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S1 Pro
Street photography with Samsung TL220
53
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than others (820 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features focus by touch
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Sports photography camera
35
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (3 megapixels)
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Travel photography camera
46
lighter than others (820g)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (3MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
61
features focus by touch
built-in flash
rather wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL220 Landscape photography advice
43
has manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2 inch)
doesn't have liveview
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (3MP)
missing Timelapse function
36
rather wide (27mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Vlogging details
Samsung TL220 Vlogging details
9
no video recording
30
rather wide (27mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic socket
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 Pro and Samsung TL220
 Fujifilm FinePix S1 ProSamsung TL220
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro Samsung TL220
Otherwise known as - ST500
Class Pro DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2000-08-08 2009-08-13
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 3 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3040 x 2016 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 320 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
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 - 27-124mm (4.6x)
Highest aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Total lenses 309 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2" 3"
Resolution of screen 200 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 90% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 15.00 m 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1280x720
Video format - Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 820g (1.81 pounds) 169g (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 4 x AA SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $2,000 $90