Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced August 2012

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm S4500 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S4500 was brought out 7 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera 3G which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores versus the Galaxy Camera 3G with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
Fujifilm S4500 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Fujifilm S4500
Galaxy Camera 3G | Fujifilm S4500 | |||
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Introduced | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 7 months |
Display dimensions | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
Fujifilm S4500 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4500 offers external dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S4500 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 against the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4500 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 67 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching specs. The graphic here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4500 and Galaxy Camera 3G.
All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to render greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2012-08-29 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
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 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | - |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 4.8" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 0k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 543g (1.20 pounds) | 305g (0.67 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $230 | $606 |