Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax VS20
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax VS20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-560mm (F3.1-4.8) lens
- 235g - 111 x 61 x 38mm
- Announced January 2012
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Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm S4800 and Pentax VS20, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the VS20 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm S4800 was launched 13 months after the VS20 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Pentax VS20 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S4800 scores versus the VS20 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S4800 & Pentax Optio VS20. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4800 Gallery & Pentax VS20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Pentax VS20
| Fujifilm S4800 | VS20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 |  | January 2012 | Newer by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Pentax VS20 over the Fujifilm S4800
| VS20 | Fujifilm S4800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Pentax VS20
| Fujifilm S4800 | VS20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax VS20 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4800 comes with exterior measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Pentax VS20 has dimensions of 111mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and the VS20.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4800 and VS20 is 66 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax VS20 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The image underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4800 and VS20.
All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files though you need to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm S4800 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax VS20 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Pentax Optio VS20 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Pentax |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Pentax Optio VS20 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2013-01-30 | 2012-01-25 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 3 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-560mm (20.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.1-4.8 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2500 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 2.80 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 518 gr (1.14 pounds) | 235 gr (0.52 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 111 x 61 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | D-LI122 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $229 | $106 |
