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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 front
 
Samsung SL202 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2009
Samsung SL202
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Released February 2009
  • Other Name is PL50
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 Overview

In this article, we will be comparing the Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the SL202 (10MP) is pretty close and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm Z30 was launched about the same time to the SL202 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm Z30 scores versus the SL202 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Samsung SL202

 Fujifilm Z30 SL202 

Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Fujifilm Z30

 SL202 Fujifilm Z30 

Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Samsung SL202

 Fujifilm Z30 SL202 
ReleasedFebruary 2009February 2009Same age
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z30 comes with exterior dimensions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 versus the SL202.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and SL202 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The pic below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z30 and SL202.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you should really factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z30
Portrait photography with Samsung SL202
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
25
offers face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 as a Street photography camera
Samsung SL202 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than competition in class (110g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Z30
Sports photography with Samsung SL202
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SL202 as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than competition in class (110g)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
57
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Landscape photography features
Samsung SL202 Landscape photography features
22
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
27
reasonably wide (28mm)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Vlogging info
Samsung SL202 Vlogging info
25
lighter than competition in class (110 grams)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
27
reasonably wide (28mm)
offers face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z30 and Samsung SL202
 Fujifilm FinePix Z30Samsung SL202
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z30 Samsung SL202
Other name - PL50
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-02-17 2009-02-17
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 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus range 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 3 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video 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 None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 110 gr (0.24 pounds) 168 gr (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model NP-45 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $150 $140