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Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
82
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1500
(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
  • Launched February 2009
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and ST600 (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1500 was released 10 months before the ST600 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S1500 grades vs the ST600 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Samsung ST600

 Fujifilm S1500 ST600 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Fujifilm S1500

 ST600 Fujifilm S1500 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010February 2009Fresher by 10 months
Screen size3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution1152k230kCrisper screen (+922k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S1500 and Samsung ST600

 Fujifilm S1500 ST600 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S1500 has got physical dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) and the Samsung ST600 has specifications of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 versus the ST600.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1500 and ST600 is 82 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The photograph underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S1500 and ST600.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung ST600 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1500 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Portrait photography details
Samsung ST600 Portrait photography details
19
no manual focus
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
30
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S1500
Street photography with Samsung ST600
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch to focus
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competition (150 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Sports photography features
Samsung ST600 Sports photography features
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps low (1.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Travel photography camera
50
built-in flash
very long zoom (396mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
supports touch to focus
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (150 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Landscape photography camera
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
44
fairly wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1500 Vlogging advice
Samsung ST600 Vlogging advice
23
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone support
30
fairly wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic support
heavier than competition (150g)
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1500 and Samsung ST600
 Fujifilm FinePix S1500Samsung ST600
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S1500 Samsung ST600
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2009-02-17 2010-01-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 4800
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-396mm (12.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.0 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 8.70 m (Auto ISO) 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 345 gr (0.76 lb) 150 gr (0.33 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 SLB07
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $200 $330