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FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 front
Portability
69
Imaging
32
Features
25
Overall
29

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 Key Specs

FujiFilm S4000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Launched January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix S4050
Sony H50
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
  • 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
  • Announced January 2009
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 Overview

Here, we are matching up the FujiFilm S4000 and Sony H50, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the S4000 (14MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S4000 was announced 24 months later than the H50 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony H50 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the S4000 grades against the H50 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Sony H50

 S4000 H50 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2009Fresher by 24 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the FujiFilm S4000

 H50 S4000 
Manual focus Dial precise focus

Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Sony H50

 S4000 H50 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S4000 provides physical dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Sony H50 has sizing of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") and a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the S4000 versus the H50.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S4000 and H50 is 67 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4000 and H50.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the FujiFilm S4000 to give you extra detail with its extra 5MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher S4000 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm S4000
Portrait photography with Sony H50
35
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
27
you can focus manually
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 as a Street photography camera
Sony H50 as a Street photography camera
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than average (540 grams)
43
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than average (547g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Sports photography info
Sony H50 Sports photography info
47
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
32
amazing zoom range (31-465mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Travel photography features
Sony H50 Travel photography features
54
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than average (540 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
44
has built in flash
very long zoom (465mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (547g)
megapixel count low (9MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (31mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S4000 Landscape photography info
Sony H50 Landscape photography info
41
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
34
you can focus manually
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (31mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
megapixel count low (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm S4000
Vlogging with Sony H50
24
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
more heavy than average (540g)
19
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (31mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than average (547g)
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony H50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S4000 and Sony H50
 FujiFilm FinePix S4000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix S4000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
Also called FinePix S4050 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2009-01-15
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
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 14MP 9MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 31-465mm (15.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.7-4.5
Macro focus distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m 9.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG -
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 None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 540 grams (1.19 lb) 547 grams (1.21 lb)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4")
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 -
Battery format AA -
Battery model 4 x AA NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $279 $80