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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
16
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 Key Specs

FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix AX355
Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Revealed January 2013
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the FujiFilm AX350 versus Fujifilm S4800, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was revealed 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm S4800 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm AX350 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the AX350 grades vs the Fujifilm S4800 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Fujifilm S4800

 AX350 Fujifilm S4800 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the FujiFilm AX350

 Fujifilm S4800 AX350 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 25 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm S4800

 AX350 Fujifilm S4800 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm AX350 provides exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S4800 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).

See the FujiFilm AX350 versus Fujifilm S4800 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the AX350 vs the Fujifilm S4800.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AX350 and Fujifilm S4800 is 94 and 66 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the AX350 and Fujifilm S4800.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you should take the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged AX350 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography factors
29
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
36
good MP (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Street photography advice
Fujifilm S4800 Street photography advice
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than average in class (518g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Sports photography information
Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography information
30
resolution is good (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
48
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
offers tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Travel photography camera
56
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
low battery power (180 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
54
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (518 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography information
28
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery power (180 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
42
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone port
24
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than average in class (518g)
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S4800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm S4800
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Fujifilm FinePix S4800
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix AX350 Fujifilm FinePix S4800
Also referred to as FinePix AX355 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2013-01-30
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
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 mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-165mm (5.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 168 gr (0.37 lbs) 518 gr (1.14 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 180 photographs -
Battery type AA -
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $0 $229