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Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800

Portability
93
Imaging
46
Features
48
Overall
46
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 Key Specs

Canon SX620 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-625mm (F3.2-6.6) lens
  • 182g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Released May 2016
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
  • Introduced January 2013
Photography Glossary

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 Overview

Following is a in depth analysis of the Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was manufactured 3 years after the Fujifilm S4800 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SX620 HS scores versus the Fujifilm S4800 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Fujifilm S4800

 SX620 HS Fujifilm S4800 
IntroducedMay 2016January 2013More modern by 40 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Canon SX620 HS

 Fujifilm S4800 SX620 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Fujifilm S4800

 SX620 HS Fujifilm S4800 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Canon SX620 HS features external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4800 has specifications of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the SX620 HS against the Fujifilm S4800.

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and Fujifilm S4800 is 93 and 66 respectively.

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to see the difference in sensor sizes just by looking through technical specs. The image underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX620 HS and Fujifilm S4800.

As you have seen, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon SX620 HS to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more recent SX620 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 sensor size comparison

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX620 HS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S4800
44
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
36
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Street photography factors
Fujifilm S4800 Street photography factors
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (182g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
heavier than others in class (518g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography highlights
48
great zoom range (25-625mm 25.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
low frames per second (2.5 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
48
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX620 HS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Travel photography camera
71
lighter than average in class (182 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
long reach (625mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
54
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (518 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography highlights
50
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
42
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Vlogging features
Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging features
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (182 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic socket
24
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic socket
heavier than others in class (518 grams)
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Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S4800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX620 HS and Fujifilm S4800
 Canon PowerShot SX620 HSFujifilm FinePix S4800
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Fujifilm FinePix S4800
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2016-05-10 2013-01-30
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-625mm (25.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-6.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.5fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 182 grams (0.40 pounds) 518 grams (1.14 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 295 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $279 $229