Fujifilm XQ1 vs Nikon S4000
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Nikon S4000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
- Launched November 2013
- Replacement is Fujifilm XQ2
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 131g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Nikon S4000 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm XQ1 vs Nikon S4000, both Ultracompact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the S4000 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") and S4000 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Fujifilm XQ1 was unveiled 3 years later than the S4000 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm XQ1 matches up versus the S4000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Nikon S4000 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm XQ1 and Nikon Coolpix S4000. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XQ1 Gallery and Nikon S4000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the Nikon S4000
Fujifilm XQ1 | S4000 | |||
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Revealed | November 2013 | February 2010 | Fresher by 47 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S4000 over the Fujifilm XQ1
S4000 | Fujifilm XQ1 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XQ1 and Nikon S4000
Fujifilm XQ1 | S4000 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Nikon S4000 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XQ1 provides exterior dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon S4000 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm XQ1 vs Nikon S4000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 compared to the S4000.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XQ1 and S4000 is 92 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Nikon S4000 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XQ1 and S4000.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XQ1 uses the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF simpler. The newer Fujifilm XQ1 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Nikon S4000 Specifications
Fujifilm XQ1 | Nikon Coolpix S4000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm XQ1 | Nikon Coolpix S4000 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2013-11-26 | 2010-02-03 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.2-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow syncho | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 206 grams (0.45 lbs) | 131 grams (0.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 240 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-48 | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $500 | $200 |