Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon B700

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon B700, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and B700 (20MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was unveiled 5 years prior to the B700 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S4500 matches up vs the B700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 & Nikon Coolpix B700. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery & Nikon B700 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S4500 features external dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Nikon B700 has measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon B700 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 vs the B700.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and B700 is 67 and 65 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4500 and B700.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon B700 to provide greater detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.