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Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 68 x 24mm
  • Announced August 2011
  • Earlier Model is FujiFilm XP10
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP50
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Announced August 2009
  • Additionally referred to as ST500
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

In this write-up, we are looking at the Fujifilm XP30 versus Samsung TL220, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is fairly similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was revealed 2 years after the TL220 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm XP30 grades against the TL220 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Samsung TL220

 Fujifilm XP30 TL220 
AnnouncedAugust 2011August 2009More modern by 25 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Fujifilm XP30

 TL220 Fujifilm XP30 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Samsung TL220

 Fujifilm XP30 TL220 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP30 has got physical dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP30 versus Samsung TL220 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 vs the TL220.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP30 and TL220 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The image here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP30 and TL220.

To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP30 to offer more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP30 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Portrait photography camera
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus via touch
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography information
Samsung TL220 Sports photography information
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography factors
Samsung TL220 Travel photography factors
65
environment proofing
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
terrible battery power (200 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
61
offers focus via touch
built-in flash
decently wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography info
Samsung TL220 Landscape photography info
39
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
lack of Timelapse recording
36
decently wide (27mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging advice
Samsung TL220 Vlogging advice
29
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone port
30
decently wide (27mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Samsung TL220
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Samsung TL220
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Samsung TL220
Also Known as - ST500
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-08-16 2009-08-13
Physical type 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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165 gr (0.36 pounds) 169 gr (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 200 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $240 $90