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Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000

Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase 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 SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm SL1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are sold by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was revealed 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm SL1000 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores against the Fujifilm SL1000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 Fujifilm S4500 Fujifilm SL1000 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Fujifilm S4500

 Fujifilm SL1000 Fujifilm S4500 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 12 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm SL1000

 Fujifilm S4500 Fujifilm SL1000 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor 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") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm SL1000 has dimensions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 vs the Fujifilm SL1000.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm SL1000 is 67 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm SL1000.

As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm SL1000 to produce extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm SL1000 Portrait photography factors
36
good resolution (14MP)
has face detect focus
no manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
44
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm SL1000 as a Street photography camera
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than others in class (543g)
56
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than others (659g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography factors
47
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
has tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
53
excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
good battery (350 CIPA)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography advice
54
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others in class (543 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
54
good battery (350 CIPA)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than others (659 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4500
Landscape photography with Fujifilm SL1000
41
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
49
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
saves RAW formats
good battery (350 shots)
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging info
Fujifilm SL1000 Vlogging info
24
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than others in class (543g)
24
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no external microphone jack
more heavy than others (659g)
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4500 and Fujifilm SL1000
 Fujifilm FinePix S4500Fujifilm FinePix SL1000
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 2013-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance 2cm 0cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dot
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1700s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 543 gr (1.20 lbs) 659 gr (1.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8")
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 photographs 350 photographs
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $230 $600