FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX90V
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX90V 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
- Released January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix S4050
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Announced April 2015
FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX90V Overview
Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm S4000 and Sony HX90V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the S4000 (14MP) and HX90V (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe S4000 was unveiled 5 years before the HX90V and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX90V being a Compact camera.
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the S4000 scores versus the HX90V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX90V Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S4000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm S4000 Gallery and Sony HX90V Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Sony HX90V
S4000 | HX90V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX90V over the FujiFilm S4000
HX90V | S4000 | |||
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Announced | April 2015 | January 2011 | More recent by 52 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Sony HX90V
S4000 | HX90V | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX90V Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S4000 has outer dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Sony HX90V has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm S4000 and Sony HX90V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the S4000 vs the HX90V.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S4000 and HX90V is 67 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX90V Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by going through technical specs. The visual here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S4000 and HX90V.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony HX90V to show more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older S4000 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony HX90V Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V |
Also Known as | FinePix S4050 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2015-04-14 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
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) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 638 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lb) | 245 gr (0.54 lb) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
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 shots | 360 shots |
Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $279 | $440 |