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Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900

Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix A900 front
Portability
88
Imaging
46
Features
58
Overall
50

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
Nikon A900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
  • 289g - 113 x 67 x 40mm
  • Introduced February 2016
  • Replacement is Nikon A1000
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and A900 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was released 5 years earlier than the A900 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon A900 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores versus the A900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Nikon A900

 Fujifilm S4500 A900 

Reasons to pick Nikon A900 over the Fujifilm S4500

 A900 Fujifilm S4500 
IntroducedFebruary 2016January 2012Fresher by 50 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Nikon A900

 Fujifilm S4500 A900 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4500 provides 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 Nikon A900 has dimensions of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 against the A900.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4500 and A900 is 67 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4500 and A900.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon A900 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon A900 Portrait photography highlights
36
good resolution (14MP)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
40
good MP (20 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S4500
Street photography with Nikon A900
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competition (543g)
69
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (289g)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography factors
Nikon A900 Sports photography factors
47
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
56
long zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S4500
Travel photography with Nikon A900
54
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (543 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
74
lighter than others (289 grams)
supports bluetooth
good MP (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (840mm)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Landscape photography advice
Nikon A900 Landscape photography advice
41
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
49
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging information
Nikon A900 Vlogging information
24
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (543 grams)
34
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
lighter than others (289g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone port
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon A900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4500 and Nikon A900
 Fujifilm FinePix S4500Nikon Coolpix A900
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Nikon Coolpix A900
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-01-05 2016-02-23
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
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 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-840mm (35.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.4-6.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 6.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 543 grams (1.20 lbs) 289 grams (0.64 lbs)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 113 x 67 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
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 300 photographs
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $230 $400