Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
- Released January 2013

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the S6500 (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S4500 was released 12 months prior to the S6500 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S6500 being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4500 matches up vs the S6500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 & Nikon Coolpix S6500. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery & Nikon S6500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Nikon S6500
Fujifilm S4500 | S6500 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Fujifilm S4500
S6500 | Fujifilm S4500 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 12 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Nikon S6500
Fujifilm S4500 | S6500 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4500 has got exterior measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) while the Nikon S6500 has proportions of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 against the S6500.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4500 and S6500 is 67 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at specifications. The visual below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4500 and S6500.
Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Nikon S6500 to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S6500 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Nikon Coolpix S6500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Nikon Coolpix S6500 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 543g (1.20 pounds) | 250g (0.55 pounds) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 shots | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $230 | $170 |