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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2009
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Introduced January 2009
  • Also Known as ST50
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm Z30 and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z30 was released 2 months later than the TL100 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z30 grades versus the TL100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Samsung TL100

 Fujifilm Z30 TL100 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Fujifilm Z30

 TL100 Fujifilm Z30 

Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Samsung TL100

 Fujifilm Z30 TL100 
IntroducedFebruary 2009January 2009Similar age
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z30 features physical measurements of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 versus the TL100.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and TL100 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The visual underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z30 and TL100.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Samsung TL100 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively.

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Portrait photography camera
19
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
26
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Street photography information
Samsung TL100 Street photography information
55
lighter than competitors (110 grams)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
53
has image stabilization (Digital)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (219 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Sports photography camera
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
33
has image stabilization (Digital)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Travel photography info
Samsung TL100 Travel photography info
56
lighter than competitors (110g)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
48
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (219g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography highlights
22
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
27
has image stabilization (Digital)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z30 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL100 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competitors (110 grams)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic jack
26
has image stabilization (Digital)
provides face detect focusing
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (219 grams)
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z30 and Samsung TL100
 Fujifilm FinePix Z30Samsung TL100
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z30 Samsung TL100
Also called - ST50
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-02-17 2009-01-08
Body design 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 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing range 8cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 3s 1s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 110 grams (0.24 lbs) 219 grams (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID NP-45 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $150 $22