Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Introduced January 2010

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330 Overview
In this write-up, we are comparing the Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and the W330 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S4500 was manufactured 2 years after the W330 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm S4500 grades against the W330 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S4500 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4500 Gallery & Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Sony W330
Fujifilm S4500 | W330 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Fujifilm S4500
W330 | Fujifilm S4500 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Sony W330
Fujifilm S4500 | W330 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Absent Touch display |
Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4500 enjoys external 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 Sony W330 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 vs the W330.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and W330 is 67 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4500 and W330.
As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you can expect similar quality of pictures however you have to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm S4500 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony W330 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4500 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in 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, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 543 grams (1.20 lb) | 128 grams (0.28 lb) |
Dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 shots | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $230 | $170 |