FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Announced January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix S4050
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Launched July 2011

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm F550 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S4000 (14MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) is relatively comparable but the S4000 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") use totally different sensor sizing.

The S4000 was launched 6 months earlier than the Fujifilm F550 EXR which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple overview of how the S4000 matches up against the Fujifilm F550 EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S4000 & Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S4000 Gallery & Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR
S4000 | Fujifilm F550 EXR |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the FujiFilm S4000
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Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm F550 EXR
S4000 | Fujifilm F550 EXR | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2011 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S4000 offers physical dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm F550 EXR in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the S4000 vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S4000 and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 67 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S4000 and Fujifilm F550 EXR.
To sum up, the 2 cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S4000 because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will produce more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs much more aggressively.

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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR |
Also referred to as | FinePix S4050 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 3.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVI MPEG4 |
Mic 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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 215 gr (0.47 lb) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 300 photos | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $279 | $450 |