Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Fujifilm S4500

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S4500, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and Fujifilm S4500 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was unveiled 10 years before the Fujifilm S4500 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro matches up against the Fujifilm S4500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro & Fujifilm FinePix S4500. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery & Fujifilm S4500 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S2 Pro features outer measurements of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") having a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S4500 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs the Fujifilm S4500.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S4500 is 56 and 67 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The picture here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and Fujifilm S4500.

Plainly, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S2 Pro having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm S4500 will offer extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2 Pro is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.