Fujifilm S4500 vs Nikon S9300

Below, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm S4500 versus Nikon S9300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was unveiled 6 months prior to the S9300 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9300 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores against the S9300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and Nikon Coolpix S9300. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery and Nikon S9300 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S4500 offers external measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9300 has measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S4500 versus Nikon S9300 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 against the S9300.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and S9300 is 67 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The image here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4500 and S9300.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Nikon S9300 to show more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively.