Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus SP-610UZ

Following is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and Olympus SP-610UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was released 2 years after the SP-610UZ which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S4800 matches up against the SP-610UZ in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4800 and Olympus SP-610UZ. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4800 Gallery and Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. 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) and the Olympus SP-610UZ has measurements of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S4800 and Olympus SP-610UZ in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 against the SP-610UZ.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4800 and SP-610UZ is 66 and 79 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The pic here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S4800 and SP-610UZ.

All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm S4800 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S4800 should have an edge in sensor technology.