Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung SL30
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33 Features
19 Overall
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33 Features
14 Overall
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung SL30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Other Name is ES15
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On this page, we are contrasting the Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung SL30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and the SL30 (10MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm S1500 was announced within a month of the SL30 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SL30 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm S1500 matches up against the SL30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S1500 & Samsung SL30. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S1500 Gallery & Samsung SL30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Samsung SL30
| Fujifilm S1500 | SL30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Fujifilm S1500
| SL30 | Fujifilm S1500 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm S1500 and Samsung SL30
| Fujifilm S1500 | SL30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2009 |  | February 2009 | Similar age |
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither offers Touch display |
Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S1500 offers outer measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") having a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) and the Samsung SL30 has measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 vs the SL30.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1500 and SL30 is 82 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The image here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1500 and SL30.
Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of photos but you will want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration.
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung SL30 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Samsung SL30 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Samsung SL30 |
| Also referred to as | - | ES15 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2009-02-17 | 2009-02-17 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | 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 | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 33-396mm (12.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.8-5.7 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.5 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 8.70 m (Auto ISO) | 4.60 m |
| Flash modes | 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 |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic 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 | 345 gr (0.76 lbs) | 140 gr (0.31 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") | 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | - | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $200 | $93 |