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Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix Z300 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 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
  • Introduced June 2009
Samsung TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Released August 2009
  • Other Name is ST550
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Here is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm Z300 was introduced 2 months prior to the TL225 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm Z300 matches up against the TL225 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Samsung TL225

 Fujifilm Z300 TL225 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Fujifilm Z300

 TL225 Fujifilm Z300 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k230kClearer display (+922k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z300 and Samsung TL225

 Fujifilm Z300 TL225 
ReleasedJune 2009August 2009Same age
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z300 features physical measurements of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Z300 compared to the TL225.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z300 and TL225 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by researching a spec sheet. The visual below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z300 and TL225.

Clearly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung TL225 to result in greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Portrait photography features
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography features
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lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Street photography camera
59
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has focus via touch
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
heavier than average in class (155g)
59
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than average in class (187g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Sports photography highlights
Samsung TL225 Sports photography highlights
23
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Travel photography camera
54
has focus via touch
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (155 grams)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
59
comes with touch focus
flash built-in
fairly wide (27mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (187g)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Landscape photography camera
31
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
37
fairly wide (27mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z300 Vlogging info
Samsung TL225 Vlogging info
27
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic support
heavier than average in class (155g)
29
fairly wide (27mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than average in class (187g)
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Fujifilm Z300 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z300 and Samsung TL225
 Fujifilm FinePix Z300Samsung TL225
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z300 Samsung TL225
Also referred to as - ST550
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-06-12 2009-08-13
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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-6.4 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 1,152 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 155 grams (0.34 pounds) 187 grams (0.41 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $0 $488