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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4200
(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
Samsung TL100
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Samsung TL100

 Fujifilm S4200 TL100 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2009Newer by 37 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Fujifilm S4200

 TL100 Fujifilm S4200 

Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung TL100

 Fujifilm S4200 TL100 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe 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).

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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.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

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

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL100 Portrait photography highlights
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megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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offers face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Street photography advice
Samsung TL100 Street photography advice
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competition (543 grams)
53
has image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than others in class (219g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Sports photography camera
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great zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
includes tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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has image stabilization (Digital)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Travel photography info
Samsung TL100 Travel photography info
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megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (576mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (543 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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has built in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (219g)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Landscape photography camera
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rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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has image stabilization (Digital)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Vlogging features
Samsung TL100 Vlogging features
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rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
heavier than competition (543 grams)
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has image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detect autofocus
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than others in class (219g)
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung TL100
 Fujifilm FinePix S4200Samsung TL100
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