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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 Key Specs

FujiFilm S4000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix S4050
Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 Overview

Here is a extensive review of the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm SL240, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are created by FujiFilm. The resolution of the S4000 (14MP) and the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S4000 was brought out 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm SL240 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the S4000 matches up against the Fujifilm SL240 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Fujifilm SL240

 S4000 Fujifilm SL240 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the FujiFilm S4000

 Fujifilm SL240 S4000 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011Fresher by 12 months

Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm SL240

 S4000 Fujifilm SL240 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S4000 offers outside dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm SL240 has measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm SL240 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the S4000 vs the Fujifilm SL240.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S4000 and Fujifilm SL240 is 67 and 67 respectively.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading through specifications. The graphic here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4000 and Fujifilm SL240.

To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you will need to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The older S4000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm SL240 as a Portrait photography camera
35
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
38
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
no manual focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Street photography factors
Fujifilm SL240 Street photography factors
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than average (540 grams)
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competitors (510 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography advice
47
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm SL240 as a Travel photography camera
54
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (540 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
54
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
long reach (576mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (510 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm S4000
Landscape photography with Fujifilm SL240
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
41
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm S4000
Vlogging with Fujifilm SL240
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than average (540 grams)
24
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic support
heavier than competitors (510 grams)
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Fujifilm SL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S4000 and Fujifilm SL240
 FujiFilm FinePix S4000Fujifilm FinePix SL240
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S4000 Fujifilm FinePix SL240
Also referred to as FinePix S4050 -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 97% 97%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 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
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 540 grams (1.19 lbs) 510 grams (1.12 lbs)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 shots 300 shots
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $279 $280