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Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
 
Olympus SP-800 UZ front
Portability
69
Imaging
37
Features
35
Overall
36

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Released January 2012
Olympus SP-800 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Raise to 1000)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Updated by Olympus SP-810 UZ
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm S4500 and Olympus SP-800 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the SP-800 UZ (14MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was revealed 24 months after the SP-800 UZ making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-800 UZ being a Compact camera.

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm S4500 matches up versus the SP-800 UZ with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Olympus SP-800 UZ

 Fujifilm S4500 SP-800 UZ 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2010Newer by 24 months

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-800 UZ over the Fujifilm S4500

 SP-800 UZ Fujifilm S4500 

Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Olympus SP-800 UZ

 Fujifilm S4500 SP-800 UZ 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4500 provides outer measurements 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 Olympus SP-800 UZ has dimensions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") having a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S4500 and Olympus SP-800 UZ in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 compared to the SP-800 UZ.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and SP-800 UZ is 67 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching specifications. The picture below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4500 and SP-800 UZ.

Plainly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you will want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent Fujifilm S4500 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography advice
Olympus SP-800 UZ Portrait photography advice
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megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Street photography advice
Olympus SP-800 UZ Street photography advice
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than others in class (543g)
46
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography information
Olympus SP-800 UZ Sports photography information
47
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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long zoom range (28-840mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Travel photography information
Olympus SP-800 UZ Travel photography information
54
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than others in class (543g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
61
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
long reach (840mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Landscape photography details
Olympus SP-800 UZ Landscape photography details
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decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
41
really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging features
Olympus SP-800 UZ Vlogging features
24
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than others in class (543 grams)
24
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4500 and Olympus SP-800 UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix S4500Olympus SP-800 UZ
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Olympus SP-800 UZ
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-01-05 2010-02-02
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - 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 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 1000
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 143
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 28-840mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 12 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 543 gr (1.20 lb) 455 gr (1.00 lb)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6")
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 photographs -
Battery form AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $230 $270