Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 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
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Introduced January 2009
- Additionally referred to as ST50

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
In this write-up, we are reviewing the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is very similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S4200 was released 3 years after the TL100 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm S4200 matches up against the TL100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 and Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Samsung TL100
Fujifilm S4200 | TL100 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 37 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Fujifilm S4200
TL100 | Fujifilm S4200 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung TL100
Fujifilm S4200 | TL100 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4200 comes with exterior dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 vs the TL100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4200 and TL100 is 67 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The picture here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4200 and TL100.
Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S4200 to deliver more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S4200 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Samsung TL100 |
Otherwise known as | - | ST50 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
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 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
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) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting 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 options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 gr (1.20 pounds) | 219 gr (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 shots | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $200 | $22 |