Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung TL240
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010
- Other Name is ST5000
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Below is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung TL240, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm S8300 scores against the TL240 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8300 & Samsung TL240. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8300 Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Samsung TL240
| Fujifilm S8300 | TL240 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 | January 2010 | More recent by 37 months | |
| Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
| Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Fujifilm S8300
| TL240 | Fujifilm S8300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
| Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Samsung TL240
| Fujifilm S8300 | TL240 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8300 enjoys physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Samsung TL240 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 and the TL240.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8300 and TL240 is 61 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The photograph below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8300 and TL240.
To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S8300 to produce more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S8300 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Samsung TL240 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Samsung TL240 |
| Also called | - | ST5000 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2010-01-06 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4334 x 3256 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 4800 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-1008mm (42.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.3-5.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 0cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 200k dots | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/7000s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.00 m |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 670g (1.48 pounds) | 160g (0.35 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| 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 ID | 4 x AA | SLB-11A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $200 | $171 |