FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony W570
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FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony W570 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Announced January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix S4050
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony W570 Overview
In this article, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm S4000 versus Sony W570, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the S4000 (14MP) and the W570 (16MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The S4000 was announced very close to the W570 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the S4000 grades vs the W570 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony W570 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S4000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm S4000 Gallery and Sony W570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Sony W570
S4000 | W570 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the FujiFilm S4000
W570 | S4000 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm S4000 and Sony W570
S4000 | W570 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S4000 provides external dimensions 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 W570 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm S4000 versus Sony W570 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the S4000 vs the W570.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S4000 and W570 is 67 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4000 and W570.
As you can see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony W570 to render more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively.

FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S4000 vs Sony W570 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 |
Also Known as | FinePix S4050 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 540 gr (1.19 lbs) | 116 gr (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $279 | $159 |