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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Below is a extensive analysis of the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the ST600 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S4200 was released 2 years later than the ST600 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S4200 scores versus the ST600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Samsung ST600

 Fujifilm S4200 ST600 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2010More recent by 25 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Fujifilm S4200

 ST600 Fujifilm S4200 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1152k230kSharper screen (+922k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung ST600

 Fujifilm S4200 ST600 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4200 enjoys outside dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST600 has dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 vs the ST600.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4200 and ST600 is 67 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over specifications. The visual here might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4200 and ST600.

Plainly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you should expect similar quality of files though you should take the production date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm S4200 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography features
Samsung ST600 Portrait photography features
36
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Street photography info
Samsung ST600 Street photography info
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (543 grams)
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (150 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S4200
Sports photography with Samsung ST600
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
slow fps (1.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S4200
Travel photography with Samsung ST600
54
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (576mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (543 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
65
includes touch focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (150g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography details
Samsung ST600 Landscape photography details
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
44
really wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Vlogging info
Samsung ST600 Vlogging info
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (543g)
30
really wide (27mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic port
heavier than competition in class (150 grams)
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung ST600
 Fujifilm FinePix S4200Samsung ST600
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Samsung ST600
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2012-01-05 2010-01-06
Body design 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 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 4800
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-576mm (24.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 1,152k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 543g (1.20 pounds) 150g (0.33 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 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 life 300 pictures -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 4 x AA SLB07
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $200 $330