Fujifilm S4500 vs Panasonic FZ150
Portability
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67 Imaging
37 Features
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Portability
67 Imaging
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Panasonic FZ150 Key Specs
Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise 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
Panasonic FZ150
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(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 528g - 124 x 82 x 92mm
- Released April 2012
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The following is a extended comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 vs Panasonic FZ150, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the FZ150 (12MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm S4500 matches up versus the FZ150 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery and Panasonic FZ150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Panasonic FZ150
| Fujifilm S4500 | FZ150 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ150 over the Fujifilm S4500
| FZ150 | Fujifilm S4500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Panasonic FZ150
| Fujifilm S4500 | FZ150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2012 |  | April 2012 | Same generation |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
| Touch friendly display |  | No Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S4500 vs Panasonic FZ150 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4500 has exterior measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ150 has sizing of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S4500 vs Panasonic FZ150 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 vs the FZ150.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and FZ150 is 67 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm S4500 vs Panasonic FZ150 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4500 and FZ150.
Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S4500 to result in greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively.
Fujifilm S4500 vs Panasonic FZ150 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography features
Panasonic FZ150 Portrait photography features
good megapixels (14MP)
provides face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
has manual focus
delivers RAW files
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Fujifilm S4500 Street photography details
Panasonic FZ150 Street photography details
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (543g)
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (528g)
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Sports photography with Fujifilm S4500
Sports photography with Panasonic FZ150
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
excellent zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
better than average battery life (410 shots)
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Fujifilm S4500 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FZ150 Travel photography highlights
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (543 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
better than average battery life (410 per charge)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
relatively wide (25mm)
great zoom (600mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (528g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
Photography GlossaryLandscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4500
Landscape photography with Panasonic FZ150
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
has manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (410 CIPA)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of Timelapse function
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Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging details
Panasonic FZ150 Vlogging details
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (543 grams)
relatively wide (25mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external microphone port
slow max aperture (f2.8)
more heavy than competition in class (528g)
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Panasonic FZ150 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2012-04-11 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| 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 | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing 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 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.2 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 12.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 9.50 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
| 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 proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 543 grams (1.20 lb) | 528 grams (1.16 lb) |
| Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 124 x 82 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 40 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.9 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 132 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 300 shots | 410 shots |
| Form of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $230 | $499 |