Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung PL210

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm S4500 and Samsung PL210, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was released 13 months after the PL210 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm S4500 grades versus the PL210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and Samsung PL210. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery and Samsung PL210 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4500 comes with outer dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Samsung PL210 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 against the PL210.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and PL210 is 67 and 99 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The picture below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4500 and PL210.

All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you should always factor the production date of the cameras into account. The younger Fujifilm S4500 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.