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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225

Portability
56
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 320 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
  • Announced August 2000
  • Renewed by Fujifilm S2 Pro
Samsung TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Announced August 2009
  • Alternative Name is ST550
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Below is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225, one being a Pro DSLR and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and TL225 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) and TL225 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm S1 Pro was revealed 10 years earlier than the TL225 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro grades vs the TL225 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Samsung TL225

 Fujifilm S1 Pro TL225 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Fujifilm S1 Pro

 TL225 Fujifilm S1 Pro 
AnnouncedAugust 2009August 2000More recent by 109 months
Display size3.5"2"Larger display (+1.5")
Display resolution1152k200kSharper display (+952k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Samsung TL225

 Fujifilm S1 Pro TL225 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro features physical measurements of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) and the Samsung TL225 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro against the TL225.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and TL225 is 56 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over technical specs. The visual here will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and TL225.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S1 Pro with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung TL225 will offer you extra detail because of its extra 9MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1 Pro is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Portrait photography camera
47
has manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Street photography highlights
Samsung TL225 Street photography highlights
54
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (820g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (187 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Sports photography camera
36
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
low frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S1 Pro
Travel photography with Samsung TL225
46
lighter than competition in class (820g)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
megapixel count low (3MP)
display is not selfie friendly
59
boasts focus by touch
has built in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (187 grams)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S1 Pro
Landscape photography with Samsung TL225
43
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
small screen (2 inch)
doesn't have liveview
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (3MP)
lack of Timelapse function
37
fairly wide (27mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Vlogging features
Samsung TL225 Vlogging features
9
can't record video
29
fairly wide (27mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (187 grams)
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 Pro and Samsung TL225
 Fujifilm FinePix S1 ProSamsung TL225
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro Samsung TL225
Also called as - ST550
Class Pro DSLR Ultracompact
Announced 2000-08-08 2009-08-13
Physical type Large SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23 x 15.5mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 356.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 3MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3040 x 2016 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 320 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support Nikon F fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 27-124mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Total lenses 309 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2" 3.5"
Display resolution 200k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 90 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 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
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/125s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 data format - Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 820g (1.81 lb) 187g (0.41 lb)
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 All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 4 x AA SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $2,000 $488