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Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Z300 front
 
Samsung SL620 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z300
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.9-6.4) lens
  • 155g - 92 x 57 x 19mm
  • Released June 2009
Samsung SL620
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Additionally Known as PL65
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) and the SL620 (12MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z300 was revealed 4 months later than the SL620 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm Z300 matches up vs the SL620 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Samsung SL620

 Fujifilm Z300 SL620 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Fujifilm Z300

 SL620 Fujifilm Z300 

Common features in the Fujifilm Z300 and Samsung SL620

 Fujifilm Z300 SL620 
LaunchedJune 2009February 2009Same generation
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z300 provides external dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung SL620 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Z300 vs the SL620.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z300 and SL620 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by researching technical specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z300 and SL620.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung SL620 to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung SL620 as a Portrait photography camera
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
26
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Street photography information
Samsung SL620 Street photography information
59
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features touch to focus
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than average (155 grams)
47
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition (168 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Sports photography factors
Samsung SL620 Sports photography factors
23
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Travel photography factors
Samsung SL620 Travel photography factors
54
features touch to focus
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than average (155g)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
50
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (168 grams)
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Landscape photography info
Samsung SL620 Landscape photography info
31
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
23
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Vlogging info
Samsung SL620 Vlogging info
27
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic socket
heavier than average (155g)
24
includes face detect focusing
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone port
more heavy than competition (168g)
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung SL620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z300 and Samsung SL620
 Fujifilm FinePix Z300Samsung SL620
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z300 Samsung SL620
Also Known as - PL65
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-06-12 2009-02-17
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-180mm (5.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-6.4 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focusing distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 gr (0.34 lbs) 168 gr (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 ID NP-45 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $0 $200