Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL500
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase 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
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-72mm (F1.8-2.4) lens
- 386g - 114 x 63 x 29mm
- Launched July 2010
- Also referred to as EX1
Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL500 Overview
The following is a in depth review of the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL500, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and TL500 (10MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (1/2.3") and TL500 (1/1.7") provide totally different sensor size.
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The Fujifilm S4200 was launched 19 months after the TL500 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL500 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4200 grades against the TL500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL500 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 and Samsung TL500. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery and Samsung TL500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Samsung TL500
Fujifilm S4200 | TL500 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | July 2010 | Newer by 19 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL500 over the Fujifilm S4200
TL500 | Fujifilm S4200 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer display (+384k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Samsung TL500
Fujifilm S4200 | TL500 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Touch display | No Touch display |
Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL500 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4200 has got outside measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Samsung TL500 has proportions of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 compared to the TL500.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4200 and TL500 is 67 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL500 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The pic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4200 and TL500.
As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S4200 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm S4200 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S4200 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Samsung TL500 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Samsung TL500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Samsung TL500 |
Also referred to as | - | EX1 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2010-07-09 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 24-72mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/1.8-2.4 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 5.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 543 grams (1.20 lbs) | 386 grams (0.85 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 114 x 63 x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 40 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 129 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | - |
Form of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $200 | $527 |