Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung ST600

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm S4500 versus Samsung ST600, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the ST600 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was revealed 2 years later than the ST600 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores against the ST600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and Samsung ST600. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery and Samsung ST600 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4500 offers outer dimensions 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 ST600 has specifications of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 against the ST600.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and ST600 is 67 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4500 and ST600.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you need to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm S4500 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.