Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony H50
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony H50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase 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)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Released January 2009

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony H50 Overview
Following is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm S4500 and Sony H50, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S4500 was unveiled 3 years after the H50 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony H50 being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm S4500 matches up versus the H50 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony H50 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Sony H50
Fujifilm S4500 | H50 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 37 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Fujifilm S4500
H50 | Fujifilm S4500 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Sony H50
Fujifilm S4500 | H50 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4500 has external dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) while the Sony H50 has sizing of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S4500 and Sony H50 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 and the H50.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4500 and H50 is 67 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The image underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4500 and H50.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S4500 to provide you with greater detail having an extra 5MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S4500 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony H50 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2009-01-15 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 9 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.7-4.5 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 9.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
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) | 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 543 grams (1.20 lbs) | 547 grams (1.21 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $230 | $80 |