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Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L610 front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Announced January 2012
Nikon L610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/6000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
  • Released August 2012
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the L610 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was revealed 7 months earlier than the L610 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L610 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores versus the L610 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Nikon L610

 Fujifilm S4500 L610 

Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Fujifilm S4500

 L610 Fujifilm S4500 
ReleasedAugust 2012January 2012Fresher by 7 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Nikon L610

 Fujifilm S4500 L610 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4500 comes with outside dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Nikon L610 has sizing of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 against the L610.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and L610 is 67 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4500 and L610.

As you can see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon L610 to provide more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S4500
Portrait photography with Nikon L610
35
decent megapixels (14MP)
has face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
30
good MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L610 as a Street photography camera
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competition in class (543g)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (240g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography info
Nikon L610 Sports photography info
47
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
44
amazing zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
high shutter speed (1/6,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (120 shots)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S4500
Travel photography with Nikon L610
54
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (543 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
66
lighter than competition in class (240 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
very long reach (350mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
terrible battery pack (120 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon L610 as a Landscape photography camera
41
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
41
fairly wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery pack (120 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S4500
Vlogging with Nikon L610
24
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic support
heavier than competition in class (543g)
33
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (240g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone support
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon L610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4500 and Nikon L610
 Fujifilm FinePix S4500Nikon Coolpix L610
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Nikon Coolpix L610
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2012-08-09
Physical type 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-350mm (14.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/6000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set 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
WB 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
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 543 grams (1.20 pounds) 240 grams (0.53 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3")
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 images 120 images
Form of battery AA AA
Battery ID 4 x AA 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $230 $150