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Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1

Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
 
Olympus Stylus 1 front
Portability
79
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48

Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 Key Specs

Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise 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
Olympus 1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
  • Released November 2013
  • Newer Model is Olympus 1s
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm S4800 and Olympus 1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and 1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S4800 (1/2.3") and 1 (1/1.7") offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S4800 was brought out 9 months before the 1 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm S4800 grades versus the 1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Olympus 1

 Fujifilm S4800 1 

Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Fujifilm S4800

 1 Fujifilm S4800 
ReleasedNovember 2013January 2013Fresher by 9 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Olympus 1

 Fujifilm S4800 1 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S4800 comes with physical measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) while the Olympus 1 has measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S4800 and Olympus 1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and the 1.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4800 and 1 is 66 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing simply by looking through technical specs. The visual below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4800 and 1.

As you have seen, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S4800 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more challenging and the Fujifilm S4800 will provide you with more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S4800 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 1 as a Portrait photography camera
36
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
48
you can focus manually
high flash sync speed (1/2,000 seconds)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Street photography information
Olympus 1 Street photography information
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than average in class (518 grams)
70
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
provides touch focus
small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography details
Olympus 1 Sports photography details
48
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (410 CIPA)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S4800
Travel photography with Olympus 1
54
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (518g)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
61
better than average battery power (410 per charge)
provides touch focus
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography advice
Olympus 1 Landscape photography advice
42
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
49
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (410 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S4800
Vlogging with Olympus 1
24
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than average in class (518g)
32
really wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic jack
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus 1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4800 and Olympus 1
 Fujifilm FinePix S4800Olympus Stylus 1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Olympus Stylus 1
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-30 2013-11-25
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VI
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 25
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/2000 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high speed: 640 x 480 (120p), 320 x 240 (240p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 518 gr (1.14 pounds) 402 gr (0.89 pounds)
Physical dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 51
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.6
DXO Low light score not tested 179
Other
Battery life - 410 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA BLS-5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $229 $700