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Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240

Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2013
Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 Overview

Following is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm S4800 versus Fujifilm SL240, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both created by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was revealed 14 months after the Fujifilm SL240 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S4800 scores versus the Fujifilm SL240 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Fujifilm SL240

 Fujifilm S4800 Fujifilm SL240 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 14 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Fujifilm S4800

 Fujifilm SL240 Fujifilm S4800 
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm SL240

 Fujifilm S4800 Fujifilm SL240 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4800 comes with physical dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm SL240 has specifications of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S4800 versus Fujifilm SL240 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and the Fujifilm SL240.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm SL240 is 66 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by looking through specifications. The picture here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm SL240.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm S4800 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S4800 provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm SL240 Portrait photography highlights
37
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
38
resolution is good (14MP)
has face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Street photography features
Fujifilm SL240 Street photography features
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (518 grams)
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average (510g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S4800
Sports photography with Fujifilm SL240
48
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
47
long zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
has tracking focus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm SL240 Travel photography highlights
54
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (518 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
54
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (576mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (510 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm SL240 Landscape photography advice
42
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
41
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging features
Fujifilm SL240 Vlogging features
24
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
heavier than competitors in class (518g)
24
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than average (510g)
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm SL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm SL240
 Fujifilm FinePix S4800Fujifilm FinePix SL240
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Fujifilm FinePix SL240
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-30 2012-01-05
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
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 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 518 grams (1.14 lb) 510 grams (1.12 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $229 $280