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Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350

Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Revealed February 2014
  • Old Model is Sony WX300
  • Updated by Sony WX500
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) and WX350 (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4500 was manufactured 3 years prior to the WX350 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm S4500 matches up versus the WX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Sony WX350

 Fujifilm S4500 WX350 

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Fujifilm S4500

 WX350 Fujifilm S4500 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2012More modern by 25 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S4500 and Sony WX350

 Fujifilm S4500 WX350 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4500 provides exterior 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) whilst the Sony WX350 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S4500 and the WX350.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4500 and WX350 is 67 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out technical specs. The image underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4500 and WX350.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony WX350 to show extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S4500 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography factors
Sony WX350 Portrait photography factors
36
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
37
resolution is good (18MP)
has face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 Street photography features
Sony WX350 Street photography features
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than average (543 grams)
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Sports photography camera
47
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18MP)
has tracking focus
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S4500
Travel photography with Sony WX350
54
resolution is good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (543g)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
72
good battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (164g)
resolution is good (18MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
no Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4500
Landscape photography with Sony WX350
41
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
47
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18MP)
good battery pack (470 shots)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4500 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX350 as a Vlogging camera
24
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than average (543 grams)
35
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
no mic port
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Fujifilm S4500 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4500 and Sony WX350
 Fujifilm FinePix S4500Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2014-02-13
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus range 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, 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) VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG AVCHD
Mic 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 None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 543 grams (1.20 lbs) 164 grams (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs 470 photographs
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $230 $270