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Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ

Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
 
Olympus SP-620 UZ front
Portability
78
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Olympus SP-620 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
  • 435g - 110 x 74 x 74mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • Succeeded the Olympus SP-610UZ
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the SP-620 UZ (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S4500 was brought out very close to the SP-620 UZ so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-620 UZ being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S4500 matches up against the SP-620 UZ with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Olympus SP-620 UZ

 Fujifilm S4500 SP-620 UZ 

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-620 UZ over the Fujifilm S4500

 SP-620 UZ Fujifilm S4500 

Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Olympus SP-620 UZ

 Fujifilm S4500 SP-620 UZ 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2012Same age
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4500 provides outer dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Olympus SP-620 UZ has dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 versus the SP-620 UZ.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4500 and SP-620 UZ is 67 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4500 and SP-620 UZ.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Olympus SP-620 UZ to show extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures way more aggressively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography features
Olympus SP-620 UZ Portrait photography features
36
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Street photography advice
Olympus SP-620 UZ Street photography advice
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average in class (543 grams)
50
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography factors
Olympus SP-620 UZ Sports photography factors
47
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
48
incredible zoom range (25-525mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Travel photography features
Olympus SP-620 UZ Travel photography features
54
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (543g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
61
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great reach (525mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus SP-620 UZ as a Landscape photography camera
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
41
quite wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging info
Olympus SP-620 UZ Vlogging info
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (543 grams)
28
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4500 and Olympus SP-620 UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix S4500Olympus SP-620 UZ
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Olympus SP-620 UZ
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-05 2012-01-10
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-525mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.1-5.8
Macro focusing distance 2cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 543g (1.20 pounds) 435g (0.96 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 110 x 74 x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9")
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 -
Battery type AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $230 $199