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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200

Portability
76
Imaging
67
Features
79
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T2 front
 
Samsung PL200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
  • Revealed July 2016
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T1
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-T3
Samsung PL200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
  • Revealed July 2010
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 Overview

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm X-T2 and Samsung PL200, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and PL200 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and PL200 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was introduced 6 years later than the PL200 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up against the PL200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Samsung PL200

 Fujifilm X-T2 PL200 
RevealedJuly 2016July 2010More recent by 73 months
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen sizing3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Fujifilm X-T2

 PL200 Fujifilm X-T2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Samsung PL200

 Fujifilm X-T2 PL200 
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T2 enjoys outer measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-T2 and Samsung PL200 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 compared to the PL200.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T2 and PL200 is 76 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specs. The graphic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T2 and PL200.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T2 will offer more detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T2 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Portrait photography with Samsung PL200
80
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
exports RAW files
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Street photography info
Samsung PL200 Street photography info
75
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
weather proofing
lack of image stabilization
57
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Sports photography with Samsung PL200
72
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
bad battery power (340 CIPA)
38
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung PL200 as a Travel photography camera
63
weather proofing
good megapixels (24MP)
bad battery power (340 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
58
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Landscape photography with Samsung PL200
75
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
exports RAW files
weather proofing
has double storage slots
lack of image stabilization
bad battery power (340 per charge)
37
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Vlogging features
Samsung PL200 Vlogging features
33
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external mic port
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T2 and Samsung PL200
 Fujifilm X-T2Samsung PL200
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm X-T2 Samsung PL200
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2016-07-07 2010-07-21
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by X-Processor Pro2 -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 80
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 325 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 31-217mm (7.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Number of lenses 54 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/8000s 1/1500s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter speed 14.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 507 gr (1.12 lbs) 170 gr (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 life 340 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-W126S BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal
Storage slots 2 Single
Cost at release $1,600 $0