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Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Announced January 2012
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Announced August 2009
  • Alternate Name is ST500
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Here is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was announced 2 years later than the TL220 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm SL240 scores against the TL220 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Samsung TL220

 Fujifilm SL240 TL220 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012August 2009Fresher by 30 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Fujifilm SL240

 TL220 Fujifilm SL240 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Samsung TL220

 Fujifilm SL240 TL220 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm SL240 comes with exterior measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL220 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 versus the TL220.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL240 and TL220 is 67 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL240 and TL220.

Clearly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm SL240 to deliver extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm SL240 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL240
Portrait photography with Samsung TL220
38
megapixel count good (14MP)
has face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
20
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL220 Street photography highlights
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than average (510 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography advice
Samsung TL220 Sports photography advice
47
excellent zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Travel photography information
Samsung TL220 Travel photography information
54
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (576mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (510g)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
61
boasts focus by touch
built-in flash
decently wide (27mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm SL240
Landscape photography with Samsung TL220
41
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
36
decently wide (27mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL220 as a Vlogging camera
24
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
more heavy than average (510g)
30
decently wide (27mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic jack
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL240 and Samsung TL220
 Fujifilm FinePix SL240Samsung TL220
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Samsung TL220
Also called as - ST500
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-05 2009-08-13
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-576mm (24.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 510 gr (1.12 lb) 169 gr (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 300 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-85 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $280 $90