Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung TL225
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92 Imaging
39 Features
55 Overall
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Portability
94 Imaging
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33 Overall
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94 Imaging
35 Features
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs
Fujifilm XQ1
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
- Launched November 2013
- Later Model is Fujifilm XQ2
Samsung TL225
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(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Launched August 2009
- Also referred to as ST550
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The following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 versus Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") and TL225 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.
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Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm XQ1 matches up against the TL225 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the Samsung TL225
| Fujifilm XQ1 | TL225 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | November 2013 |  | August 2009 | Newer by 53 months |
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Fujifilm XQ1
| TL225 | Fujifilm XQ1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.5" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 1152k |  | 920k | Sharper screen (+232k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XQ1 and Samsung TL225
| Fujifilm XQ1 | TL225 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ1 offers external dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL225 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 vs the TL225.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XQ1 and TL225 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XQ1 and TL225.
As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ1 includes the bigger sensor which should make achieving bokeh easier. The younger Fujifilm XQ1 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm XQ1 Portrait photography factors
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography factors
manual focus
supports face detection focus
supports RAW files
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (2/3")
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Fujifilm XQ1 Street photography details
Samsung TL225 Street photography details
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
small sensor (2/3")
heavier than average in class (206g)
image stabilization (Optical)
has touch to focus
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than others (187g)
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Sports photography with Fujifilm XQ1
Sports photography with Samsung TL225
image stabilization (Optical)
better than average battery pack (240 shots)
has phase detect auto focus
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Fujifilm XQ1 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL225 Travel photography highlights
better than average battery pack (240 CIPA)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (206g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
has touch to focus
has built in flash
decently wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (187 grams)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Fujifilm XQ1 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Landscape photography camera
manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (240 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
missing Time Lapse mode
decently wide (27mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging with Fujifilm XQ1
Vlogging with Samsung TL225
reasonably wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic support
heavier than average in class (206g)
decently wide (27mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone support
more heavy than others (187g)
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications
| Fujifilm XQ1 | Samsung TL225 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model | Fujifilm XQ1 | Samsung TL225 |
| Alternative name | - | ST550 |
| Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2013-11-26 | 2009-08-13 |
| 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 | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Display resolution | 920 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 12.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.40 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow syncho | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AE 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, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 206 grams (0.45 lbs) | 187 grams (0.41 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
| 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 | 240 shots | - |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NP-48 | SLB-07A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $500 | $488 |