- 1/3.2 inch 15.5mm2
- 8.0 megapixels
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30.00mm (35mm eq.)
- 1/2.3 inch 28.1mm2
- 16.0 megapixels
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28.00mm - 280.00mm (35mm eq.)
Differences
Samsung Galaxy S II advantages over Fujifilm T400
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Larger lens aperture
f/2.6
vs
f/3.4
Take photos in low-light or isolate your subject
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Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
vs
None
Share your photos wirelessly
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Built-in Bluetooth
Yes
vs
No
Always-on wireless connectivity
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Thinner
10 mm
vs
28 mm
Thinner
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More dots on screen
1152k
vs
230k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
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Shoots 1080p video
Yes
vs
No
You'll want this if you shoot video
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Headphone jack
Yes
vs
No
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
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Faster shutter
1/16000
vs
1/2000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
Fujifilm T400 advantages over Samsung Galaxy S II
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Less expensive
$180 vs
$500 (MSRP)
Save money for lenses or accessories
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Larger sensor
1/2.3 inch
vs
1/3.2 inch
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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In-Camera Image Stabilization
Yes
vs
No
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
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More telephoto lens reach
280 mm
vs
30 mm
Capture objects farther away
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More pixels
16.0
vs
8.0 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Longer exposure
8
vs
1/15 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Higher extended ISO
3200
vs
800 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility
Similarities
Common Weaknesses
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Focus peaking
Neither provide
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
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Tilt-swivel screen
Neither provide
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
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Eye-level viewfinder
Neither provide
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
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Touchscreen
Neither provide
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
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In-camera panoramas
Neither provide
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
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Tiltable Screen
Neither provide
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
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RAW file ability
Neither provide
Gives you more flexibility to develop your photos later
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Built-in GPS
Neither provide
Geotag your photos
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On-sensor phase detect
Neither provide
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
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Manual focus
Neither provide
AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.
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Integrated ND filter
Neither provide
Shoot in daylight with a large aperture or slow shutter
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External Mic Jack
Neither provide
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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HDMI out
Neither provide
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
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Hot shoe
Neither provide
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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Bulb shutter
Neither provide
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
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Slow-motion videos
Neither provide
Shoot slow-motion videos
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Review Excerpt
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Amazing screen; Good image quality; Offers more control; Virtual half-press on shutter if desired; easy uploads to social media.
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Occasional signal trouble; Banding in Macro mode; Design is so slim it's sometimes hard to hold; Muted color.
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Read our Samsung Galaxy S II Express Review
The Competition
Compared to Samsung NV30
Samsung
Galaxy S II
Samsung
NV30
-
Built-in Wi-Fi
-
Built-in Bluetooth
-
Less expensive
-
Larger sensor
Fujifilm
T400
Samsung
NV30
-
Less expensive
-
Larger sensor
-
Bigger pixels
-
Larger lens aperture
Compared to Canon SD1100 IS
Samsung
Galaxy S II
Canon
SD1100 IS
-
Built-in Wi-Fi
-
Built-in Bluetooth
-
Less expensive
-
Larger sensor
Fujifilm
T400
Canon
SD1100 IS
-
Less expensive
-
Larger sensor
-
Eye-level viewfinder
-
Bigger pixels
Compared to Fujifilm T300
Samsung
Galaxy S II
Fujifilm
T300
-
Larger lens aperture
-
Built-in Wi-Fi
-
Less expensive
-
Larger sensor
Fujifilm
T400
Fujifilm
T300
Compared to Fujifilm T350
Samsung
Galaxy S II
Fujifilm
T350
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Larger lens aperture
-
Built-in Wi-Fi
-
Less expensive
-
Larger sensor
Fujifilm
T400
Fujifilm
T350
Compared to Nikon 170
Samsung
Galaxy S II
Nikon
170
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Less expensive
-
Waterproof