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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push 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
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm S4500 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was released 24 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 2 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm S4500 grades vs the Galaxy Camera 2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 Fujifilm S4500 Galaxy Camera 2 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Fujifilm S4500

 Galaxy Camera 2 Fujifilm S4500 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2012More recent by 24 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen sizing4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Screen resolution1037k230kSharper screen (+807k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 Fujifilm S4500 Galaxy Camera 2 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4500 provides 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) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has proportions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S4500 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 against the Galaxy Camera 2.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 67 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4500 and Galaxy Camera 2.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Portrait photography camera
36
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
44
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Street photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Street photography factors
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than others in class (543g)
65
image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
lighter than competitors (283 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sports photography advice
47
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
48
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
better than average battery (400 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Travel photography details
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Travel photography details
54
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (543g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
73
better than average battery (400 CIPA)
lighter than competitors (283g)
supports bluetooth
includes focus via touch
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Landscape photography features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Landscape photography features
41
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
52
manual focus
relatively wide (23mm)
big screen (4.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
better than average battery (400 per charge)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging details
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Vlogging details
24
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic jack
heavier than others in class (543g)
37
relatively wide (23mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external microphone jack
lighter than competitors (283 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4500 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
 Fujifilm FinePix S4500Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-05 2014-01-02
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 2cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 4.8 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 1,037k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 3.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 543 grams (1.20 pounds) 283 grams (0.62 pounds)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 pictures 400 pictures
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA Built-in
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail price $230 $400