Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon P900

In this write-up, we are matching up the Fujifilm S4500 versus Nikon P900, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the P900 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was revealed 4 years prior to the P900 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4500 matches up against the P900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and Nikon Coolpix P900. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery and Nikon P900 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4500 has exterior dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) while the Nikon P900 has dimensions of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") accompanied by a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S4500 versus Nikon P900 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 vs the P900.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4500 and P900 is 67 and 52 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The picture below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4500 and P900.

As you can tell, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon P900 to give you extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S4500 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.