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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
 
Samsung SH100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Released January 2011
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S4200 versus Samsung SH100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4200 was announced 13 months later than the SH100 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm S4200 grades vs the SH100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Samsung SH100

 Fujifilm S4200 SH100 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 13 months

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Fujifilm S4200

 SH100 Fujifilm S4200 
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Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung SH100

 Fujifilm S4200 SH100 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4200 has got outside measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) while the Samsung SH100 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S4200 versus Samsung SH100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 against the SH100.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4200 and SH100 is 67 and 99 respectively.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at specifications. The graphic here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4200 and SH100.

Plainly, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of images but you should factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm S4200 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography advice
Samsung SH100 Portrait photography advice
35
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Street photography info
Samsung SH100 Street photography info
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (543g)
49
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Sports photography camera
47
long zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
supports tracking focus
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
26
resolution is good (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Travel photography camera
54
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (576mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (543 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
71
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
great max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4200
Landscape photography with Samsung SH100
41
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse function
37
great max aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
no RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S4200
Vlogging with Samsung SH100
24
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (543 grams)
33
great max aperture (f)
touchscreen enabled
comes with external mic support
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung SH100
 Fujifilm FinePix S4200Samsung SH100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Samsung SH100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2011-01-04
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4230 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 -
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-576mm (24.0x) ()
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 -
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 543 gr (1.20 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" 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 life 300 photographs -
Battery style AA -
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $200 $200