Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Released January 2010
- Alternate Name is ST5000

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the Fujifilm S4200 versus Samsung TL240, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is pretty close and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S4200 was introduced 2 years later than the TL240 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm S4200 matches up vs the TL240 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 and Samsung TL240. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery and Samsung TL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Samsung TL240
Fujifilm S4200 | TL240 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2010 | More recent by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Fujifilm S4200
TL240 | Fujifilm S4200 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung TL240
Fujifilm S4200 | TL240 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4200 provides outer measurements 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 TL240 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm S4200 versus Samsung TL240 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 against the TL240.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4200 and TL240 is 67 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements just by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4200 and TL240.
Clearly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you will need to take the release date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm S4200 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Samsung TL240 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Samsung TL240 |
Also called as | - | ST5000 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 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 measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4334 x 3256 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3.5" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated 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 |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 543g (1.20 lbs) | 160g (0.35 lbs) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 shots | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $200 | $171 |