Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung NX5
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung NX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Launched January 2012
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Introduced June 2010
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Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung NX5, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the NX5 (15MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm S4500 (1/2.3") and NX5 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm S4500 was launched 20 months later than the NX5 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores versus the NX5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 & Samsung NX5. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery & Samsung NX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Samsung NX5
| Fujifilm S4500 | NX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2012 | June 2010 | Fresher by 20 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Fujifilm S4500
| NX5 | Fujifilm S4500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Samsung NX5
| Fujifilm S4500 | NX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung NX5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4500 offers outer measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX5 has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung NX5 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 against the NX5.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4500 and NX5 is 67 and 80 respectively.
Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung NX5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4500 and NX5.
Plainly, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S4500 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Samsung NX5 will offer more detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S4500 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung NX5 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Samsung NX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Samsung NX5 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2010-06-01 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | DRIM Engine |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 365.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 15MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4592 x 3056 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 15 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
| Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | - |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
| Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
| Number of lenses | - | 32 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | Active Matrix OLED screen |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 11.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
| 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 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 543 gr (1.20 pounds) | 499 gr (1.10 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
| 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 shots | 400 shots |
| Battery style | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | BP1130 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $230 | $499 |