Fujifilm X-A2 vs Samsung TL500
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Samsung TL500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Introduced January 2015
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-A1
- Successor is Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-72mm (F1.8-2.4) lens
- 386g - 114 x 63 x 29mm
- Announced July 2010
- Alternate Name is EX1
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Samsung TL500 Overview
In this article, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Samsung TL500, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and TL500 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and TL500 (1/1.7") use different sensor dimensions.
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The Fujifilm X-A2 was revealed 4 years later than the TL500 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL500 being a Compact camera.
Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A2 scores against the TL500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Samsung TL500 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A2 & Samsung TL500. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery & Samsung TL500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Samsung TL500
Fujifilm X-A2 | TL500 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | July 2010 | More recent by 55 months | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 614k | Clearer screen (+306k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL500 over the Fujifilm X-A2
TL500 | Fujifilm X-A2 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Samsung TL500
Fujifilm X-A2 | TL500 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Samsung TL500 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A2 features outside measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL500 has proportions of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Samsung TL500 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 compared to the TL500.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A2 and TL500 is 86 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Samsung TL500 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A2 and TL500.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A2 having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-A2 will result in more detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A2 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Samsung TL500 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A2 | Samsung TL500 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm X-A2 | Samsung TL500 |
Alternative name | - | EX1 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2015-01-14 | 2010-07-09 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-72mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/1.8-2.4 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 54 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.6 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 5.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 350 grams (0.77 lbs) | 386 grams (0.85 lbs) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 114 x 63 x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 40 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.1 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 129 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-W126 | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC, internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $370 | $527 |