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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Samsung TL205 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 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
  • Launched January 2013
Samsung TL205
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Additionally Known as PL100
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 Overview

Below is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 and Samsung TL205, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and TL205 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was unveiled 3 years later than the TL205 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm SL1000 matches up versus the TL205 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Samsung TL205

 Fujifilm SL1000 TL205 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2010More recent by 37 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 TL205 Fujifilm SL1000 

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Samsung TL205

 Fujifilm SL1000 TL205 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL1000 enjoys external dimensions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL205 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 vs the TL205.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL1000 and TL205 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements just by looking through specs. The graphic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm SL1000 and TL205.

All in all, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm SL1000 to render extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm SL1000 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL1000
Portrait photography with Samsung TL205
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MP count decent (16MP)
supports RAW formats
manual focus not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Street photography information
Samsung TL205 Street photography information
56
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than average in class (659 grams)
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than competition (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm SL1000
Sports photography with Samsung TL205
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long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
great battery pack (350 per charge)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
25
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography information
Samsung TL205 Travel photography information
54
great battery pack (350 shots)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (659g)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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built-in flash
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (177g)
low MP (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Landscape photography camera
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rather wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (350 per charge)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse mode
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focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm SL1000
Vlogging with Samsung TL205
24
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
missing external mic jack
heavier than average in class (659g)
22
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
more heavy than competition (177 grams)
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Samsung TL205
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Samsung TL205
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Samsung TL205
Also called - PL100
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing distance 0cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dots -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1700s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.40 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 659 grams (1.45 lb) 177 grams (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" 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 life 350 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
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, SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $600 $180