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Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Samsung SL30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Samsung SL30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
  • Released February 2009
  • Alternative Name is ES15
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Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm T400 versus Samsung SL30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and SL30 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was unveiled 2 years later than the SL30 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm T400 matches up versus the SL30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Samsung SL30

 Fujifilm T400 SL30 
ReleasedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 36 months
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Fujifilm T400

 SL30 Fujifilm T400 

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Samsung SL30

 Fujifilm T400 SL30 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm T400 offers external measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL30 has specifications of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm T400 versus Samsung SL30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm T400 against the SL30.

Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T400 and SL30 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking specs. The graphic below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T400 and SL30.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm T400 to give you greater detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm T400 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Portrait photography features
Samsung SL30 Portrait photography features
34
resolution is good (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
25
has face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm T400
Street photography with Samsung SL30
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
47
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Sports photography features
Samsung SL30 Sports photography features
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
includes tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Travel photography information
Samsung SL30 Travel photography information
65
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
bad battery power (180 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
51
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Landscape photography info
Samsung SL30 Landscape photography info
37
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery power (180 per charge)
lack of Timelapse recording
22
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Vlogging details
Samsung SL30 Vlogging details
31
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone support
25
has face detect autofocus
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic port
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Fujifilm T400 vs Samsung SL30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Samsung SL30
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Samsung SL30
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix T400 Samsung SL30
Also Known as - ES15
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2009-02-17
Body design Compact 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 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 38-114mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.5"
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.50 m 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
External flash
Auto exposure 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) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 159g (0.35 pounds) 140g (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 180 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $150 $93