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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
 
Samsung WB850F front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs

Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Announced January 2012
Samsung WB850F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F Overview

The following is a extended review of the Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S4500 was announced about the same time to the WB850F so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB850F being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores versus the WB850F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Samsung WB850F

 Fujifilm S4500 WB850F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Fujifilm S4500

 WB850F Fujifilm S4500 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Samsung WB850F

 Fujifilm S4500 WB850F 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2012Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4500 features external 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 WB850F has sizing of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 versus the WB850F.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and WB850F is 67 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4500 and WB850F.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung WB850F to provide greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB850F as a Portrait photography camera
35
MP count good (14MP)
provides face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
43
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detection focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S4500
Street photography with Samsung WB850F
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than competition in class (543 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (250g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography info
Samsung WB850F Sports photography info
47
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
52
great zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB850F as a Travel photography camera
54
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (543 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than others (250g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (23mm)
very long zoom (483mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4500
Landscape photography with Samsung WB850F
41
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
49
has manual focus
reasonably wide (23mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB850F Vlogging factors
24
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
heavier than competition in class (543 grams)
34
reasonably wide (23mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (250 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone port
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Samsung WB850F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4500 and Samsung WB850F
 Fujifilm FinePix S4500Samsung WB850F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Samsung WB850F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2012-01-09
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
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 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor AMOLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data 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) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 543 gr (1.20 pounds) 250 gr (0.55 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0")
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 images -
Battery form AA -
Battery model 4 x AA SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $230 $599