Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung SL720
92 Imaging
39 Features
55 Overall
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94 Imaging
35 Features
14 Overall
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung SL720 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
- Released November 2013
- Newer Model is Fujifilm XQ2
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Alternate Name is PL70
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung SL720 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm XQ1 versus Samsung SL720, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the SL720 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") and SL720 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm XQ1 was manufactured 4 years after the SL720 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm XQ1 grades vs the SL720 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung SL720 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm XQ1 and Samsung SL720. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XQ1 Gallery and Samsung SL720 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the Samsung SL720
Fujifilm XQ1 | SL720 | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | July 2009 | Newer by 54 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL720 over the Fujifilm XQ1
SL720 | Fujifilm XQ1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XQ1 and Samsung SL720
Fujifilm XQ1 | SL720 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung SL720 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XQ1 comes with exterior dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL720 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XQ1 versus Samsung SL720 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 compared to the SL720.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XQ1 and SL720 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung SL720 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The image here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XQ1 and SL720.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same resolution but different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ1 features the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining bokeh simpler. The younger Fujifilm XQ1 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung SL720 Specifications
Fujifilm XQ1 | Samsung SL720 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm XQ1 | Samsung SL720 |
Also called | - | PL70 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2013-11-26 | 2009-07-14 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 58.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow syncho | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 206g (0.45 lbs) | 168g (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" 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 life | 240 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-48 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $500 | $119 |