Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung SL102

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm SL240 versus Samsung SL102, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and SL102 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was manufactured 3 years after the SL102 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm SL240 grades versus the SL102 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 & Samsung SL102. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery & Samsung SL102 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm SL240 comes with exterior measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Samsung SL102 has proportions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 and the SL102.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL240 and SL102 is 67 and 96 respectively.

Often, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL240 and SL102.

As you can tell, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm SL240 to render extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm SL240 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.