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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro front
Portability
55
Imaging
45
Features
43
Overall
44

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro Key Specs

FujiFilm S4000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix S4050
Fujifilm IS Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Released July 2007
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro Overview

On this page, we are comparing the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm IS Pro, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro DSLR and they are both created by FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the S4000 (14MP) and Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and the S4000 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The S4000 was manufactured 3 years after the Fujifilm IS Pro which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the S4000 matches up vs the Fujifilm IS Pro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Fujifilm IS Pro

 S4000 Fujifilm IS Pro 
ReleasedJanuary 2011July 2007More modern by 43 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm IS Pro over the FujiFilm S4000

 Fujifilm IS Pro S4000 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm IS Pro

 S4000 Fujifilm IS Pro 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm S4000 provides 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) whilst the Fujifilm IS Pro has specifications of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm IS Pro in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the S4000 compared to the Fujifilm IS Pro.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S4000 and Fujifilm IS Pro is 67 and 55 respectively.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S4000 and Fujifilm IS Pro.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S4000 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the FujiFilm S4000 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger S4000 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm S4000
Portrait photography with Fujifilm IS Pro
35
megapixel count good (14MP)
provides face detection focusing
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
51
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no liveview
low resolution sensor (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Street photography details
Fujifilm IS Pro Street photography details
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than average (540 grams)
54
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (920g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Sports photography info
Fujifilm IS Pro Sports photography info
47
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 fps)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
47
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with phase detect autofocus
no liveview
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm S4000
Travel photography with Fujifilm IS Pro
54
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (540 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
47
lighter than competition (920g)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (6MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm IS Pro Landscape photography advice
41
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
45
has manual focus
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no liveview
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (6MP)
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm IS Pro Vlogging highlights
24
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than average (540 grams)
9
no video
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm IS Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm IS Pro
 FujiFilm FinePix S4000Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix S4000 Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Otherwise known as FinePix S4050 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Pro DSLR
Introduced 2011-01-05 2007-07-13
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Large SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4256 x 2848
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Nikon F
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 -
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Available lenses - 309
Crop factor 5.8 1.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 97% 95%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.63x
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 12.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 540g (1.19 pounds) 920g (2.03 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 300 shots -
Style of battery AA -
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $279 $0