Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm S4800
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Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
- Launched July 2007
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Released January 2013

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Overview
Following is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm IS Pro and Fujifilm S4800, one is a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) and Fujifilm S4800 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

The Fujifilm IS Pro was announced 6 years earlier than the Fujifilm S4800 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm IS Pro matches up vs the Fujifilm S4800 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro and Fujifilm FinePix S4800. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery and Fujifilm S4800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm IS Pro over the Fujifilm S4800
Fujifilm IS Pro | Fujifilm S4800 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Fujifilm IS Pro
Fujifilm S4800 | Fujifilm IS Pro | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | July 2007 | More modern by 67 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Fujifilm IS Pro and Fujifilm S4800
Fujifilm IS Pro | Fujifilm S4800 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm IS Pro features exterior measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S4800 has sizing of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm IS Pro and Fujifilm S4800 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm IS Pro against the Fujifilm S4800.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm IS Pro and Fujifilm S4800 is 55 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The pic here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm IS Pro and Fujifilm S4800.
Plainly, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm IS Pro having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm S4800 will show extra detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm IS Pro will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm IS Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro | Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro | Fujifilm FinePix S4800 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2007-07-13 | 2013-01-30 |
Physical type | Large SLR | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23 x 15.5mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 356.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4256 x 2848 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 2cm |
Amount of lenses | 309 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.63x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) |
Flash settings | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 920g (2.03 pounds) | 518g (1.14 pounds) |
Dimensions | 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $0 | $229 |