Fujifilm FinePix
S3300
 vs
Fujifilm FinePix
S4000

Updated (January, 2012): Compare the Fujifilm FinePix S3300 vs Fujifilm FinePix S4200

Fujifilm FinePix S4000

53

  
Fujifilm FinePix S3300

49

  

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix S4000

Zoom
 Great zoom
30x
Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Viewfinder
 Great viewfinder
Digital
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix S3300

Viewfinder
 Great viewfinder
Digital
 

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm S3300
Snapsort is not aware of any important advantages of the Fujifilm S3300 vs the Fujifilm S4000.
Fujifilm FinePix S3300 Learn more about
the Fujifilm S3300

Advantages of the Fujifilm S4000
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
Help
 Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
Help
 2x higher resolution screen
Zoom More zoom 30x vs 26x
Help
 More than 30% more zoom
Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Learn more about
the Fujifilm S4000
vs

recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix S3300 Fujifilm FinePix S3300
49 vs 53
Explain scores
Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Fujifilm FinePix S4000
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Fujifilm FinePix S4000.

similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Zoom Great zoom Help
S3300:26x
S4000:30x
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
2 cm
Viewfinder Both have digital viewfinders Help
Digital
Thickness Quite thick Help
3.9"
Weight Heavy Help
540 g
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
1.2 fps
Size Large Help
Prosumer size 118x80x99 mm
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps

Compared to recent super zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
8 seconds
External flash No external flash support Help
Less expandable
Supports RAW No RAW support Help
Less editing fidelity
Screen flips out No flip-out screens Help
Less flexible
External mic jack Neither has an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic
High-speed framerate No high speed movie support Help
Not supported

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Fujifilm FinePix S4500

Fujifilm FinePix S4500

Super zoom

$149
Lowest price Is slightly less expensive
Compare the FinePix S4500 vs the FinePix S3300
Compare the FinePix S4500 vs the FinePix S4000
Nikon Coolpix L810

Nikon Coolpix L810

Super zoom

$199 - $249
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Size Is slightly smaller
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Viewfinder Doesn't have a viewfinder
Compare the Coolpix L810 vs the FinePix S3300
Compare the Coolpix L810 vs the FinePix S4000
Nikon Coolpix L120

Nikon Coolpix L120

Super zoom

$215
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Size Is slightly smaller
Viewfinder Doesn't have a viewfinder
Zoom Has slightly less zoom
Compare the Coolpix L120 vs the FinePix S3300
Compare the Coolpix L120 vs the FinePix S4000
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Super zoom

$196
Size Is slightly smaller
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Viewfinder Doesn't have a viewfinder
Zoom Has slightly less zoom
Compare the Lumix DMC-LZ20 vs the FinePix S3300
Compare the Lumix DMC-LZ20 vs the FinePix S4000
Fujifilm FinePix HS10

Fujifilm FinePix HS10

Super zoom
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Light sensitivity (boost) Lacks boost light sensitivity
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the FinePix HS10 vs the FinePix S3300
Compare the FinePix HS10 vs the FinePix S4000
Fujifilm FinePix S3200

Fujifilm FinePix S3200

Super zoom
Compare the FinePix S3200 vs the FinePix S3300
Compare the FinePix S3200 vs the FinePix S4000
Nikon D3100

Nikon D3100

Entry-level DSLR

$447 - $740 with 18-55mm lens
Movie format Records higher quality movies
True resolution Takes much higher resolution photos
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Image stabilization Doesn't have image stabilization
Compare the D3100 vs the FinePix S3300
Compare the D3100 vs the FinePix S4000

Fujifilm FinePix S3300 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix S3100

Nikon Coolpix S3100

Ultra compact

$157
Size Much smaller
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Zoom Significantly less zoom
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Compare the Coolpix S3100 vs the FinePix S3300

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Fujifilm FinePix S4200

Fujifilm FinePix S4200

Super zoom

$140 - $149
Lowest price Cheaper
Zoom Less zoom
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Compare the FinePix S4200 vs the FinePix S4000
Nikon Coolpix L310

Nikon Coolpix L310

Super zoom

$194 - $200
Size Smaller
Thickness Thinner
Zoom Less zoom
Macro focus Much worse macro capability
Compare the Coolpix L310 vs the FinePix S4000
Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Super zoom

$129
Size Smaller
Weight Lighter
Zoom Significantly less zoom
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Compare the FinePix S2950 vs the FinePix S4000
Fujifilm FinePix SL300

Fujifilm FinePix SL300

Super zoom

$150
External flash Supports an external flash
Lowest price Cheaper
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Size Larger
Compare the FinePix SL300 vs the FinePix S4000

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