Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon P520

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm S4500 versus Nikon P520, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and P520 (18MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was revealed 13 months before the P520 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores against the P520 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and Nikon Coolpix P520. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery and Nikon P520 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S4500 has external dimensions 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 P520 has measurements of 125mm x 84mm x 102mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.0") having a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S4500 versus Nikon P520 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 compared to the P520.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4500 and P520 is 67 and 66 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The visual underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4500 and P520.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon P520 to resolve extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.