FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm S8300
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm S8300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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
- Alternate Name is FinePix S4050
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released January 2013

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm S8300 Overview
Here, we are matching up the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm S8300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are manufactured by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S4000 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The S4000 was brought out 24 months before the Fujifilm S8300 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the S4000 grades against the Fujifilm S8300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm S8300 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S4000 & Fujifilm FinePix S8300. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S4000 Gallery & Fujifilm S8300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Fujifilm S8300
S4000 | Fujifilm S8300 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the FujiFilm S4000
Fujifilm S8300 | S4000 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 24 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm S8300
S4000 | Fujifilm S8300 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm S8300 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S4000 has got physical dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8300 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm S8300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the S4000 vs the Fujifilm S8300.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S4000 and Fujifilm S8300 is 67 and 61 respectively.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm S8300 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The photograph below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S4000 and Fujifilm S8300.
Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S8300 to show greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The older S4000 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm S8300 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Fujifilm FinePix S8300 |
Also called | FinePix S4050 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-1008mm (42.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 0cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/7000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 540 grams (1.19 lbs) | 670 grams (1.48 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") |
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 photographs | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $279 | $200 |