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Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800

Portability
70
Imaging
50
Features
42
Overall
46
Canon EOS 450D front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 Key Specs

Canon 450D
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 524g - 129 x 98 x 62mm
  • Launched May 2008
  • Additionally Known as EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2
  • Older Model is Canon 400D
  • Newer Model is Canon 500D
Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 Overview

Following is a extended overview of the Canon 450D and Fujifilm S4800, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the 450D (12MP) and Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the 450D (APS-C) and Fujifilm S4800 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The 450D was announced 5 years before the Fujifilm S4800 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon 450D being a Compact SLR camera and the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the 450D scores vs the Fujifilm S4800 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 450D over the Fujifilm S4800

 450D Fujifilm S4800 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Canon 450D

 Fujifilm S4800 450D 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013May 2008More modern by 57 months

Common features in the Canon 450D and Fujifilm S4800

 450D Fujifilm S4800 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon 450D features exterior measurements of 129mm x 98mm x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") and a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Fujifilm S4800 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the 450D versus the Fujifilm S4800.

Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 450D and Fujifilm S4800 is 70 and 66 respectively.

Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 top view buttons comparison

Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing specs. The image below may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 450D and Fujifilm S4800.

All in all, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The 450D using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm S4800 will render extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged 450D will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 sensor size comparison

Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 450D Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography highlights
60
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
low MP (12MP)
36
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detection focus
no manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon 450D as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Street photography camera
58
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than others (518g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 450D as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Sports photography camera
50
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
48
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 450D as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Travel photography camera
48
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
54
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (518 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 450D Landscape photography info
Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography info
58
you can focus manually
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3")
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
does not have Time Lapse mode
42
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 450D
Vlogging with Fujifilm S4800
9
can't shoot video
24
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone support
more heavy than others (518g)
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Canon 450D vs Fujifilm S4800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 450D and Fujifilm S4800
 Canon EOS 450DFujifilm FinePix S4800
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS 450D Fujifilm FinePix S4800
Also Known as EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2 -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2008-05-23 2013-01-30
Physical type Compact SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.2 x 14.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 328.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4272 x 2848 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 2cm
Number of lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.55x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 13.00 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution None 1280x720
Video data format - H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 524 gr (1.16 lb) 518 gr (1.14 lb)
Physical dimensions 129 x 98 x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 61 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.9 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 692 not tested
Other
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $550 $229