FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix S4050
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
- 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
- Launched December 2016

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the S4000 (14MP) and HX350 (20MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The S4000 was announced 7 years before the HX350 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S4000 matches up vs the HX350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S4000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm S4000 Gallery & Sony HX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Sony HX350
S4000 | HX350 |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the FujiFilm S4000
HX350 | S4000 | |||
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Launched | December 2016 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 72 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+462k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Sony HX350
S4000 | HX350 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera often, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S4000 has got external measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Sony HX350 has dimensions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") having a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).
See the FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the S4000 against the HX350.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S4000 and HX350 is 67 and 62 respectively.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S4000 and HX350.
All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony HX350 to deliver more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The older S4000 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX350 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
Also referred to as | FinePix S4050 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2016-12-20 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ X |
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 | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5184 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 202 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 8.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 540 grams (1.19 pounds) | 652 grams (1.44 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 pictures | 300 pictures |
Form of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $279 | - |