Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820
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Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
- Revealed August 2014
- Superseded the Fujifilm X20
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Alternative Name is IT100
Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and SL820 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X30 was revealed 5 years later than the SL820 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X30 scores versus the SL820 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X30 & Samsung SL820. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X30 Gallery & Samsung SL820 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Samsung SL820
Fujifilm X30 | SL820 | |||
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Announced | August 2014 | February 2009 | More recent by 68 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Fujifilm X30
SL820 | Fujifilm X30 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X30 and Samsung SL820
Fujifilm X30 | SL820 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurements | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X30 enjoys exterior dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL820 has dimensions of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X30 and the SL820.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X30 and SL820 is 80 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The visual here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X30 and SL820.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have the same MP but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X30 contains the larger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult. The younger Fujifilm X30 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X30 vs Samsung SL820 Specifications
Fujifilm X30 | Samsung SL820 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm X30 | Samsung SL820 |
Other name | - | IT100 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2014-08-26 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 58.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/3.4-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 920k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.65x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 12.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 423 gr (0.93 pounds) | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") | 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" 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 life | 470 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-95 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $499 | $280 |