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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 Key Specs

FujiFilm HS20 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix HS22 EXR
  • Replacement is Fujifilm HS30EXR
Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2013
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm S4800, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. The resolution of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) is pretty close but the HS20 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S4800 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The HS20 EXR was brought out 3 years before the Fujifilm S4800 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the HS20 EXR grades against the Fujifilm S4800 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Fujifilm S4800

 HS20 EXR Fujifilm S4800 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 Fujifilm S4800 HS20 EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 25 months

Common features in the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm S4800

 HS20 EXR Fujifilm S4800 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR features outer measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4800 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm S4800 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the HS20 EXR and the Fujifilm S4800.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the HS20 EXR and Fujifilm S4800 is 58 and 66 respectively.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the HS20 EXR and Fujifilm S4800.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit not the same sensor measurements. The HS20 EXR uses the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult. The older HS20 EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Portrait photography camera
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focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
includes face detection focus
saves RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2")
37
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
Street photography with Fujifilm S4800
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tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2")
heavier than competitors (730 grams)
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (518g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sports photography information
Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography information
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excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography advice
51
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors (730g)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
54
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (518 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR Landscape photography features
Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography features
51
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
saves RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2")
missing Time Lapse recording
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rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm HS20 EXR as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Vlogging camera
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relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
heavier than competitors (730g)
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rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (518 grams)
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Fujifilm S4800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Fujifilm S4800
 FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXRFujifilm FinePix S4800
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR Fujifilm FinePix S4800
Also called as FinePix HS22 EXR -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2013-01-30
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 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
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 730 gr (1.61 lbs) 518 gr (1.14 lbs)
Dimensions 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") 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 model 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $600 $229