Fujifilm S4800 vs Panasonic ZS15

Here is a complete overview of the Fujifilm S4800 versus Panasonic ZS15, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and ZS15 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was brought out 8 months later than the ZS15 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS15 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm S4800 scores against the ZS15 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S4800 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4800 Gallery & Panasonic ZS15 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4800 provides outer dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS15 has proportions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S4800 versus Panasonic ZS15 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and the ZS15.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4800 and ZS15 is 66 and 92 respectively.

Often, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4800 and ZS15.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm S4800 to deliver greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S4800 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.