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Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm S4800, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both created by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was brought out 13 months earlier than the Fujifilm S4800 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores vs the Fujifilm S4800 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Fujifilm S4800

 Fujifilm S4500 Fujifilm S4800 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Fujifilm S4500

 Fujifilm S4800 Fujifilm S4500 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 13 months

Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm S4800

 Fujifilm S4500 Fujifilm S4800 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4500 has got outside measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4800 has dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 compared to the Fujifilm S4800.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm S4800 is 67 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm S4800.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S4800 to result in extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S4500 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography factors
35
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
37
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Street photography details
Fujifilm S4800 Street photography details
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (543g)
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (518 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography advice
47
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
48
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Travel photography camera
54
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (543 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
54
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (518g)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Landscape photography camera
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse recording
42
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging info
Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging info
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (543 grams)
24
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
heavier than competition in class (518g)
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S4800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm S4800
 Fujifilm FinePix S4500Fujifilm FinePix S4800
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Fujifilm FinePix S4800
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 2013-01-30
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 543g (1.20 lb) 518g (1.14 lb)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 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 life 300 shots -
Battery style AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $230 $229