Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung ST6500
66 Imaging
39 Features
37 Overall
38
99 Imaging
38 Features
29 Overall
34
Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung ST6500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 102 x 57 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011
Photography Glossary Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung ST6500 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung ST6500, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the ST6500 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm S4800 was launched 2 years later than the ST6500 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm S4800 scores against the ST6500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung ST6500 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4800 & Samsung ST6500. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S4800 Gallery & Samsung ST6500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Samsung ST6500
| Fujifilm S4800 | ST6500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 | January 2011 | Fresher by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST6500 over the Fujifilm S4800
| ST6500 | Fujifilm S4800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
| Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung ST6500
| Fujifilm S4800 | ST6500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen size | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung ST6500 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4800 features external dimensions 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 Samsung ST6500 has dimensions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung ST6500 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 compared to the ST6500.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4800 and ST6500 is 66 and 99 respectively.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung ST6500 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specs. The graphic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4800 and ST6500.
All in all, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of images though you should always consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm S4800 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung ST6500 Screen and ViewFinder
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesStreet Comparison
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesSports Comparison
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoTravel Comparison
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsLandscape Comparison
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsVlogging Comparison
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month
Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung ST6500 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Samsung ST6500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Samsung ST6500 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Released | 2013-01-30 | 2011-01-19 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
| 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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | - |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 518 gr (1.14 pounds) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 102 x 57 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| 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) | - |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $229 | - |