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Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs

Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost 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 WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm SL240 versus Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was manufactured 12 months before the WB250F which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm SL240 scores vs the WB250F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Samsung WB250F

 Fujifilm SL240 WB250F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Fujifilm SL240

 WB250F Fujifilm SL240 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2012Newer by 12 months
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Samsung WB250F

 Fujifilm SL240 WB250F 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm SL240 comes with outer dimensions 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 WB250F has dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 compared to the WB250F.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL240 and WB250F is 67 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing technical specs. The image here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm SL240 and WB250F.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures however you should always factor the age of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm SL240 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Portrait photography details
Samsung WB250F Portrait photography details
38
decent MP (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
no manual focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
35
decent MP (14 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Street photography info
Samsung WB250F Street photography info
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (510 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (226 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB250F Sports photography factors
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
offers tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Travel photography features
Samsung WB250F Travel photography features
54
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (576mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competition in class (226 grams)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (432mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Landscape photography camera
41
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
44
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm SL240
Vlogging with Samsung WB250F
24
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (510g)
35
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (226 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic support
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL240 and Samsung WB250F
 Fujifilm FinePix SL240Samsung WB250F
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Samsung WB250F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-576mm (24.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 510 grams (1.12 pounds) 226 grams (0.50 pounds)
Physical dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-85 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $280 $250