Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched July 2011
- Also referred to as Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Released July 2011
Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Canon SD4500 IS and Fujifilm F550 EXR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the SD4500 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") provide totally different sensor dimensions.
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe SD4500 IS was brought out around the same time to the Fujifilm F550 EXR which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the SD4500 IS matches up vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS and Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SD4500 IS Gallery and Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the Fujifilm F550 EXR
SD4500 IS | Fujifilm F550 EXR |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Canon SD4500 IS
Fujifilm F550 EXR | SD4500 IS | |||
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Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SD4500 IS and Fujifilm F550 EXR
SD4500 IS | Fujifilm F550 EXR | |||
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Released | July 2011 | July 2011 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and size. The Canon SD4500 IS comes with outside measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F550 EXR has specifications of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SD4500 IS and Fujifilm F550 EXR in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the SD4500 IS vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 94 and 91 respectively.
Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to see the difference between sensor sizing just by checking technical specs. The visual underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm F550 EXR.
As you have seen, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The SD4500 IS due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will give you greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR |
Also called as | Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-07-19 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | EXR |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-360mm (10.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m | 3.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVI MPEG4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 190 grams (0.42 lbs) | 215 grams (0.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 39 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 158 |
Other | ||
Battery model | NB-9L | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $300 | $450 |