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Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W

Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
 
Samsung HZ25W front
Portability
70
Imaging
35
Features
32
Overall
33

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs

Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Samsung HZ25W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
  • Announced July 2010
  • Additionally Known as WB5000
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview

Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and HZ25W (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S4800 was introduced 2 years later than the HZ25W and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung HZ25W being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S4800 matches up against the HZ25W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Samsung HZ25W

 Fujifilm S4800 HZ25W 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2010Fresher by 32 months

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Fujifilm S4800

 HZ25W Fujifilm S4800 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung HZ25W

 Fujifilm S4800 HZ25W 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4800 offers exterior measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) while the Samsung HZ25W has dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") and a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and the HZ25W.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4800 and HZ25W is 66 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4800 and HZ25W.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S4800 to offer you greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S4800 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S4800
Portrait photography with Samsung HZ25W
36
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
34
manual focus
saves RAW formats
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S4800
Street photography with Samsung HZ25W
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (518 grams)
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography features
Samsung HZ25W Sports photography features
48
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
34
long zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography highlights
Samsung HZ25W Travel photography highlights
54
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (518 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
52
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
great reach (624mm)
missing Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography information
Samsung HZ25W Landscape photography information
42
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
43
manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S4800
Vlogging with Samsung HZ25W
24
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (518 grams)
24
rather wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung HZ25W
 Fujifilm FinePix S4800Samsung HZ25W
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Samsung HZ25W
Also called as - WB5000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-30 2010-07-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing distance 2cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
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) 5.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 518g (1.14 lb) 428g (0.94 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $229 $350