Fujifilm Z35 vs Samsung SL30
95 Imaging
33 Features
13 Overall
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95 Imaging
33 Features
14 Overall
25
Fujifilm Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Launched July 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
- Additionally Known as ES15

Fujifilm Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Overview
In this article, we are evaluating the Fujifilm Z35 vs Samsung SL30, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and the SL30 (10MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z35 was released 6 months later than the SL30 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm Z35 grades versus the SL30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z35 & Samsung SL30. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z35 Gallery & Samsung SL30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Samsung SL30
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Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Fujifilm Z35
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Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Samsung SL30
Fujifilm Z35 | SL30 | |||
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Launched | July 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Equivalent display measurement |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Fujifilm Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z35 enjoys outer dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL30 has proportions of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm Z35 vs Samsung SL30 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 vs the SL30.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z35 and SL30 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z35 and SL30.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images though you would want to factor the age of the cameras into account.

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Fujifilm Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | Samsung SL30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | Samsung SL30 |
Also called as | - | ES15 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2009-02-17 |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 3 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 4.60 m |
Flash options | 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 | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 lb) | 140g (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $130 | $93 |