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Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500

Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 T500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S4800 versus Fujifilm T500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was manufactured within a month of the Fujifilm T500 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm S4800 grades against the Fujifilm T500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Fujifilm T500

 Fujifilm S4800 Fujifilm T500 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Fujifilm S4800

 Fujifilm T500 Fujifilm S4800 

Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm T500

 Fujifilm S4800 Fujifilm T500 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2013Similar generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S4800 offers external dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Fujifilm T500 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 vs the Fujifilm T500.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm T500 is 66 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The image here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm T500.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you need to factor the release date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm T500 Portrait photography details
37
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
35
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Street photography details
Fujifilm T500 Street photography details
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than average in class (518 grams)
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (136g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm T500 as a Sports photography camera
48
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
provides tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
45
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography features
Fujifilm T500 Travel photography features
54
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (518 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
76
lighter than competition (136 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
fast max aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm T500 Landscape photography details
42
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse function
42
pretty wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm T500 Vlogging factors
24
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (518 grams)
35
pretty wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
lighter than competition (136 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone socket
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Fujifilm T500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4800 and Fujifilm T500
 Fujifilm FinePix S4800Fujifilm FinePix T500
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Fujifilm FinePix T500
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-30 2013-01-07
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3440
Maximum native ISO 1600 -
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 518 grams (1.14 lbs) 136 grams (0.30 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $229 $0