Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus VR-320

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus VR-320, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the VR-320 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was unveiled 19 months after the VR-320 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus VR-320 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm S4800 matches up vs the VR-320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4800 and Olympus VR-320. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4800 Gallery and Olympus VR-320 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4800 has got outer dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Olympus VR-320 has sizing of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S4800 vs Olympus VR-320 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 vs the VR-320.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4800 and VR-320 is 66 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The image below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4800 and VR-320.

As you can see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S4800 to give greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S4800 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.