Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL102

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm S4200 versus Samsung SL102, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and SL102 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4200 was unveiled 3 years later than the SL102 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm S4200 matches up against the SL102 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 & Samsung SL102. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery & Samsung SL102 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4200 provides outside measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Samsung SL102 has specifications of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 compared to the SL102.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4200 and SL102 is 67 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4200 and SL102.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm S4200 to resolve more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S4200 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.