FujiFilm S4000 vs Panasonic FZ150

In this write-up, we are comparing the FujiFilm S4000 vs Panasonic FZ150, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S4000 (14MP) and the FZ150 (12MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S4000 was brought out 15 months before the FZ150 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the S4000 scores vs the FZ150 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S4000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S4000 Gallery & Panasonic FZ150 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S4000 features external measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ150 has specifications of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the S4000 against the FZ150.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S4000 and FZ150 is 67 and 67 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S4000 and FZ150.

Plainly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the FujiFilm S4000 to give you greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The older S4000 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.