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Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front
 
Samsung ST95 front
Portability
99
Imaging
38
Features
19
Overall
30

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand 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 ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and the ST95 (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm SL300 was introduced 12 months after the ST95 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm SL300 grades versus the ST95 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Samsung ST95

 Fujifilm SL300 ST95 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011More modern by 12 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Fujifilm SL300

 ST95 Fujifilm SL300 

Common features in the Fujifilm SL300 and Samsung ST95

 Fujifilm SL300 ST95 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm SL300 features outside 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 ST95 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 vs the ST95.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL300 and ST95 is 67 and 99 respectively.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The picture here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm SL300 and ST95.

As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Samsung ST95 to offer extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm SL300 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Portrait photography features
Samsung ST95 Portrait photography features
38
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
29
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Street photography information
Samsung ST95 Street photography information
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competition (510g)
50
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm SL300
Sports photography with Samsung ST95
47
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm SL300
Travel photography with Samsung ST95
54
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (510g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
71
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
very good max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 Landscape photography factors
Samsung ST95 Landscape photography factors
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
37
very good max aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3")
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL300 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST95 as a Vlogging camera
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competition (510 grams)
27
very good max aperture (f)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL300 and Samsung ST95
 Fujifilm FinePix SL300Samsung ST95
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix SL300 Samsung ST95
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2012-01-05 2011-01-19
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 -
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
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 -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 510g (1.12 lbs) -
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-85 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $280 $145