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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
33
Overall
33

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Announced January 2012
Samsung TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Announced August 2009
  • Additionally Known as ST550
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4200 was revealed 2 years later than the TL225 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm S4200 scores versus the TL225 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Samsung TL225

 Fujifilm S4200 TL225 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012August 2009More recent by 30 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Fujifilm S4200

 TL225 Fujifilm S4200 
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k230kClearer display (+922k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung TL225

 Fujifilm S4200 TL225 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4200 has exterior measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL225 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 versus the TL225.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4200 and TL225 is 67 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through specs. The graphic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4200 and TL225.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S4200 to provide extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S4200 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Portrait photography camera
35
resolution is good (14MP)
supports face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
20
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL225 Street photography highlights
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competitors (543 grams)
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competition (187g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Sports photography camera
47
amazing zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Travel photography factors
Samsung TL225 Travel photography factors
54
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (576mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (543g)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
59
boasts touch to focus
flash built-in
reasonably wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (187 grams)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4200
Landscape photography with Samsung TL225
41
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
36
reasonably wide (27mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Vlogging features
Samsung TL225 Vlogging features
24
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (543 grams)
29
reasonably wide (27mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone socket
more heavy than competition (187g)
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung TL225
 Fujifilm FinePix S4200Samsung TL225
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Samsung TL225
Alternative name - ST550
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2012-01-05 2009-08-13
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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-576mm (24.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 543 grams (1.20 lbs) 187 grams (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 shots -
Battery type AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $200 $488