Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL620
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL620 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Other Name is PL65

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL620 Overview
Below is a extensive review of the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL620, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the SL620 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S4200 was introduced 2 years later than the SL620 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SL620 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm S4200 matches up against the SL620 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL620 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 & Samsung SL620. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery & Samsung SL620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Samsung SL620
Fujifilm S4200 | SL620 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 36 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Fujifilm S4200
SL620 | Fujifilm S4200 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung SL620
Fujifilm S4200 | SL620 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch display |
Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL620 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4200 offers outer dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) while the Samsung SL620 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL620 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 compared to the SL620.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4200 and SL620 is 67 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL620 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements just by going through specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4200 and SL620.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S4200 to show greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S4200 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung SL620 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Samsung SL620 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Samsung SL620 |
Also called | - | PL65 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 543 grams (1.20 lb) | 168 grams (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 pictures | - |
Form of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $200 | $200 |