Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony A7

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm S4500 versus Sony A7, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and A7 (24MP) and the Fujifilm S4500 (1/2.3") and A7 (Full frame) posses different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm S4500 was released 24 months earlier than the A7 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm S4500 scores vs the A7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 & Sony Alpha A7. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery & Sony A7 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4500 has got exterior dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 has specifications of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 vs the A7.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and A7 is 67 and 78 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements purely by researching a spec sheet. The visual here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4500 and A7.

Clearly, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S4500 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony A7 will provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4500 will be behind in sensor tech.