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Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100

Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
39
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front
 
Samsung ST100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
Samsung ST100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 Overview

Following is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and the ST100 (14MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm SL300 was launched 2 years after the ST100 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm SL300 scores versus the ST100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Samsung ST100

 Fujifilm SL300 ST100 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2010More modern by 25 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Fujifilm SL300

 ST100 Fujifilm SL300 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1152k460kSharper screen (+692k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm SL300 and Samsung ST100

 Fujifilm SL300 ST100 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm SL300 features external 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) whilst the Samsung ST100 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 and the ST100.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL300 and ST100 is 67 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes purely by looking through a spec sheet. The image here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm SL300 and ST100.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you should always consider the age of the cameras into account. The younger Fujifilm SL300 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Portrait photography information
Samsung ST100 Portrait photography information
38
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
33
MP count decent (14MP)
has face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Street photography highlights
Samsung ST100 Street photography highlights
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (510g)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Sports photography information
Samsung ST100 Sports photography information
47
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Travel photography features
Samsung ST100 Travel photography features
54
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (510g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
60
boasts focus by touch
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm SL300
Landscape photography with Samsung ST100
41
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
37
screen larger than average (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Vlogging factors
Samsung ST100 Vlogging factors
24
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (510g)
29
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL300 and Samsung ST100
 Fujifilm FinePix SL300Samsung ST100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL300 Samsung ST100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2012-01-05 2010-01-06
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.6-4.8
Macro focus distance 2cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 1,152 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 510 grams (1.12 pounds) 155 grams (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-85 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $280 $250