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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
 
Samsung TL240 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4200
(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
Samsung TL240
(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
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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").

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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.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Samsung TL240

 Fujifilm S4200 TL240 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2010More recent by 25 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Fujifilm S4200

 TL240 Fujifilm S4200 
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung TL240

 Fujifilm S4200 TL240 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical 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).

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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.

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography info
Samsung TL240 Portrait photography info
35
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
no manual focus
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S4200
Street photography with Samsung TL240
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than average in class (543 grams)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
features focus by touch
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competition (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL240 as a Sports photography camera
47
long zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
includes tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
43
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S4200
Travel photography with Samsung TL240
54
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (576mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (543 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
60
features focus by touch
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (160 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography details
Samsung TL240 Landscape photography details
41
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
37
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4200 Vlogging information
Samsung TL240 Vlogging information
24
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone support
more heavy than average in class (543 grams)
27
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competition (160 grams)
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung TL240
 Fujifilm FinePix S4200Samsung TL240
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