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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170

Portability
83
Imaging
59
Features
81
Overall
67
Fujifilm X-T10 front
 
Samsung PL170 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
31

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 381g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Introduced May 2015
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T20
Samsung PL170
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 95 x 57 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm X-T10 and Samsung PL170, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and the PL170 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and PL170 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was introduced 4 years later than the PL170 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung PL170 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-T10 matches up against the PL170 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Samsung PL170

 Fujifilm X-T10 PL170 
AnnouncedMay 2015January 2011Fresher by 54 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung PL170 over the Fujifilm X-T10

 PL170 Fujifilm X-T10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Samsung PL170

 Fujifilm X-T10 PL170 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T10 provides physical measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") having a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Samsung PL170 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 versus the PL170.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T10 and PL170 is 83 and 99 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T10 and PL170.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same resolution but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T10 includes the larger sensor which should make getting shallow DOF easier. The more recent Fujifilm X-T10 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung PL170 as a Portrait photography camera
75
focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
exports RAW formats
30
decent MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Street photography info
Samsung PL170 Street photography info
77
screen tilts
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
good high ISO (51,000)
does not have image stabilization
50
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Sports photography features
Samsung PL170 Sports photography features
71
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
supports phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
27
decent MP (16 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T10
Travel photography with Samsung PL170
71
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
display is not selfie friendly
71
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
good max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung PL170 Landscape photography highlights
75
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
MP count good (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good high ISO (51,000)
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
39
good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3")
decent MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T10
Vlogging with Samsung PL170
34
comes with face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with microphone jack
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
27
good max aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Samsung PL170 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T10 and Samsung PL170
 Fujifilm X-T10Samsung PL170
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-T10 Samsung PL170
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Introduced 2015-05-19 2011-01-05
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 51000 3200
Min native ISO 100 -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 77 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - ()
Amount of lenses 54 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.9
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (ISO 100) -
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 381 grams (0.84 pounds) -
Dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 95 x 57 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 life 350 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) -
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $800 $175