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Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
33
Overall
33

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Samsung TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2009
  • Alternative Name is ST550
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm SL240 and Samsung TL225, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is very similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was brought out 2 years after the TL225 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm SL240 grades against the TL225 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Samsung TL225

 Fujifilm SL240 TL225 
IntroducedJanuary 2012August 2009More modern by 30 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Fujifilm SL240

 TL225 Fujifilm SL240 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k460kCrisper display (+692k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Samsung TL225

 Fujifilm SL240 TL225 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL240 features physical 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) and the Samsung TL225 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm SL240 and Samsung TL225 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 versus the TL225.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL240 and TL225 is 67 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes merely by going over a spec sheet. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL240 and TL225.

Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm SL240 to deliver greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm SL240 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Portrait photography features
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography features
38
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
20
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Street photography information
Samsung TL225 Street photography information
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
features focus by touch
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competition (187 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm SL240
Sports photography with Samsung TL225
47
amazing zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Travel photography factors
Samsung TL225 Travel photography factors
54
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (576mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
59
features focus by touch
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (187g)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm SL240
Landscape photography with Samsung TL225
41
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
36
pretty wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Vlogging factors
Samsung TL225 Vlogging factors
24
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
29
pretty wide (27mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
more heavy than competition (187g)
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL240 and Samsung TL225
 Fujifilm FinePix SL240Samsung TL225
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Samsung TL225
Otherwise known as - ST550
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2009-08-13
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
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 24-576mm (24.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 1,152k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) 3.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 510g (1.12 lb) 187g (0.41 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 Overall 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 300 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-85 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $280 $488