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FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500

Portability
60
Imaging
33
Features
50
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix HS10 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 Key Specs

FujiFilm HS10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 666g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Released July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix HS11
Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 Overview

The following is a thorough analysis of the FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the HS10 (10MP) and Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The HS10 was released 18 months before the Fujifilm S4500 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the HS10 grades against the Fujifilm S4500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Fujifilm S4500

 HS10 Fujifilm S4500 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the FujiFilm HS10

 Fujifilm S4500 HS10 
RevealedJanuary 2012July 2010Newer by 18 months

Common features in the FujiFilm HS10 and Fujifilm S4500

 HS10 Fujifilm S4500 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm HS10 enjoys exterior measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S4500 has dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the HS10 versus the Fujifilm S4500.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the HS10 and Fujifilm S4500 is 60 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The pic below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the HS10 and Fujifilm S4500.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm S4500 to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged HS10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S4500 as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus
exports RAW formats
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
35
decent MP (14MP)
includes face detect focusing
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Street photography information
Fujifilm S4500 Street photography information
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screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
sensor is small (1/2.3")
heavier than average in class (666 grams)
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than average in class (543 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S4500 as a Sports photography camera
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long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
47
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm S4500 Travel photography highlights
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has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (666g)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
54
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (543g)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm S4500 Landscape photography info
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manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm HS10 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S4500 as a Vlogging camera
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than average in class (666g)
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pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic socket
heavier than average in class (543g)
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FujiFilm HS10 vs Fujifilm S4500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm HS10 and Fujifilm S4500
 FujiFilm FinePix HS10Fujifilm FinePix S4500
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix HS10 Fujifilm FinePix S4500
Also called as FinePix HS11 -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-07-06 2012-01-05
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 97% 97%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 666 grams (1.47 pounds) 543 grams (1.20 pounds)
Dimensions 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 300 photographs
Style of battery - AA
Battery ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $900 $230