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Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Fujifilm T550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Also referred to as ST50
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Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T550 was brought out 4 years after the TL100 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm T550 grades against the TL100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Samsung TL100

 Fujifilm T550 TL100 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2009More modern by 49 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Fujifilm T550

 TL100 Fujifilm T550 

Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Samsung TL100

 Fujifilm T550 TL100 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T550 has outer measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm T550 compared to the TL100.

Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T550 and TL100 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T550 and TL100.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm T550 to deliver greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm T550 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Portrait photography features
Samsung TL100 Portrait photography features
34
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
26
has face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Street photography camera
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (136 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
53
image stabilization (Digital)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competitors (219g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm T550
Sports photography with Samsung TL100
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
33
image stabilization (Digital)
has tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Travel photography information
Samsung TL100 Travel photography information
75
lighter than others (136g)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
48
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (219 grams)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Landscape photography camera
47
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
27
image stabilization (Digital)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Vlogging features
Samsung TL100 Vlogging features
35
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
lighter than others (136g)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic support
26
image stabilization (Digital)
has face detect autofocus
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone support
more heavy than competitors (219g)
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Fujifilm T550 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T550 and Samsung TL100
 Fujifilm FinePix T550Samsung TL100
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix T550 Samsung TL100
Also called - ST50
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-07 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.0-5.6
Macro focus range - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash modes - Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
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) 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 136g (0.30 lbs) 219g (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $160 $22