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Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240

Portability
55
Imaging
45
Features
43
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro front
 
Samsung TL240 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs

Fujifilm S5 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Announced July 2007
  • Replaced the Fujifilm S3 Pro
Samsung TL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Also referred to as ST5000
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Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and TL240 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) and TL240 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S5 Pro was manufactured 3 years before the TL240 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm S5 Pro scores versus the TL240 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S5 Pro over the Samsung TL240

 Fujifilm S5 Pro TL240 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Fujifilm S5 Pro

 TL240 Fujifilm S5 Pro 
RevealedJanuary 2010July 2007More modern by 30 months
Display dimensions3.5"2.5"Larger display (+1")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S5 Pro and Samsung TL240

 Fujifilm S5 Pro TL240 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S5 Pro has external measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL240 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

See the Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S5 Pro versus the TL240.

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S5 Pro and TL240 is 55 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by reading specs. The image here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S5 Pro and TL240.

All in all, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S5 Pro because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung TL240 will deliver greater detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S5 Pro is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro Portrait photography factors
Samsung TL240 Portrait photography factors
51
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no liveview
low resolution (6 megapixels)
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S5 Pro
Street photography with Samsung TL240
54
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition (920 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition (160g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro Sports photography highlights
Samsung TL240 Sports photography highlights
47
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with phase detect AF
no liveview
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (6MP)
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S5 Pro
Travel photography with Samsung TL240
47
lighter than competition (920g)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution (6 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
60
boasts touch focus
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (160g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL240 Landscape photography advice
45
manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
screen is small (2.5 inch)
no liveview
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (6 megapixels)
missing Timelapse recording
37
screen larger than average (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S5 Pro as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL240 as a Vlogging camera
9
can't record video
27
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
heavier than competition (160 grams)
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Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Samsung TL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S5 Pro and Samsung TL240
 Fujifilm FinePix S5 ProSamsung TL240
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Samsung TL240
Also Known as - ST5000
Category Pro DSLR Ultracompact
Announced 2007-07-05 2010-01-06
Body design Large SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23 x 15.5mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 356.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 6 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4256 x 2848 4334 x 3256
Highest native ISO 3200 4800
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type Nikon F fixed lens
Lens focal range - 31-217mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Available lenses 309 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inch 3.5 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.63x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 12.00 m 5.00 m
Flash options Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1280x720
Video format - Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 920g (2.03 lb) 160g (0.35 lb)
Physical dimensions 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 65 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 13.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 448 not tested
Other
Battery model - SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 to 20 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Compact Flash (Type I or II) MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $548 $171