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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202

Portability
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Imaging
39
Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Samsung SL202 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Announced January 2013
Samsung SL202
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Alternative Name is PL50
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm SL1000 and Samsung SL202, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and SL202 (10MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was revealed 3 years later than the SL202 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm SL1000 matches up against the SL202 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Samsung SL202

 Fujifilm SL1000 SL202 
RevealedJanuary 2013February 2009Fresher by 48 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 SL202 Fujifilm SL1000 

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Samsung SL202

 Fujifilm SL1000 SL202 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm SL1000 features outside measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") having a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Samsung SL202 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm SL1000 and Samsung SL202 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 versus the SL202.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL1000 and SL202 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing technical specs. The graphic below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL1000 and SL202.

As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm SL1000 to produce greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm SL1000 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung SL202 as a Portrait photography camera
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good megapixels (16MP)
delivers RAW files
no manual focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
24
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Street photography camera
Samsung SL202 as a Street photography camera
56
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors (659g)
46
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography features
Samsung SL202 Sports photography features
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great zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
great battery life (350 CIPA)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography factors
Samsung SL202 Travel photography factors
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great battery life (350 CIPA)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (659g)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography features
Samsung SL202 Landscape photography features
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fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (350 CIPA)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no Timelapse function
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reasonably wide (28mm)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SL202 as a Vlogging camera
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fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone support
more heavy than competitors (659 grams)
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reasonably wide (28mm)
provides face detection autofocus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Samsung SL202
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Samsung SL202
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Samsung SL202
Alternative name - PL50
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-07 2009-02-17
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus distance 0cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dots -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.60 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 659 grams (1.45 lb) 168 grams (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 350 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $600 $140