Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm S8200

Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was released 12 months prior to the Fujifilm S8200 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm S4500 grades versus the Fujifilm S8200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and Fujifilm FinePix S8200. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery and Fujifilm S8200 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4500 features exterior measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8200 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm S8200 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 compared to the Fujifilm S8200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm S8200 is 67 and 61 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by researching technical specs. The photograph below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm S8200.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S8200 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.