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Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
46
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
 
Samsung TL205 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2017
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP130
Samsung TL205
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Alternative Name is PL100
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 Overview

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and TL205 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP120 was launched 7 years later than the TL205 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm XP120 grades vs the TL205 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Samsung TL205

 Fujifilm XP120 TL205 
LaunchedJanuary 2017January 2010Fresher by 86 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Fujifilm XP120

 TL205 Fujifilm XP120 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Samsung TL205

 Fujifilm XP120 TL205 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP120 has outer dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Samsung TL205 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 and the TL205.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP120 and TL205 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing specifications. The graphic here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP120 and TL205.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm XP120 to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP120 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
decent MP (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP120
Street photography with Samsung TL205
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
47
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than others (177g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Sports photography details
Samsung TL205 Sports photography details
46
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (210 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
25
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Travel photography factors
Samsung TL205 Travel photography factors
67
environment sealing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
not so great battery pack (210 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (177 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Landscape photography information
Samsung TL205 Landscape photography information
50
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery pack (210 shots)
23
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP120
Vlogging with Samsung TL205
33
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have mic jack
22
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than others (177g)
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP120 and Samsung TL205
 Fujifilm FinePix XP120Samsung TL205
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP120 Samsung TL205
Also called as - PL100
Category Waterproof Ultracompact
Revealed 2017-01-05 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing distance 9cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203 grams (0.45 lb) 177 grams (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 210 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $229 $180