Fujifilm FinePix
S4000
 vs
Fujifilm FinePix
S4200

Fujifilm FinePix S4000

51

  
Fujifilm FinePix S4200

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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 S4200

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

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm S4000
Zoom More zoom 30x vs 24x
Help
 Around 60% more zoom
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
Help
 2x higher resolution screen
Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Learn more about
the Fujifilm S4000

Advantages of the Fujifilm S4200
Snapsort is not aware of any important advantages of the Fujifilm S4200 vs the Fujifilm S4000.
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Learn more about
the Fujifilm S4200
vs

recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Fujifilm FinePix S4000
51 vs 47
Explain scores
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Fujifilm FinePix S4000.

similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Zoom Great zoom Help
S4000:30x
S4200:24x
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
2 cm
Viewfinder Both have digital viewfinders Help
Digital
Thickness Quite thick Help
3.9"
Weight Heavy Help
S4000:540 g
S4200:543 g
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
1.2 fps
Size Large Help
S4000:118x80x99 mm
S4200:118x81x100 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 - $160
Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
Compare the FinePix S4500 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the FinePix S4500 vs the FinePix S4200
Nikon Coolpix L810

Nikon Coolpix L810

Super zoom

$189 - $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 S4000
Compare the Coolpix L810 vs the FinePix S4200
Nikon Coolpix L310

Nikon Coolpix L310

Super zoom

$194
Size Is slightly smaller
Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Viewfinder Doesn't have a viewfinder
Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
Compare the Coolpix L310 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Coolpix L310 vs the FinePix S4200
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
Compare the Lumix DMC-LZ20 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Lumix DMC-LZ20 vs the FinePix S4200
Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Super zoom

$129
Size Is slightly smaller
Thickness Is thinner
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Zoom Has slightly less zoom
Compare the FinePix S2950 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the FinePix S2950 vs the FinePix S4200
Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Super zoom

$248 - $249
Size Is slightly smaller
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the PowerShot SX500 IS vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the PowerShot SX500 IS vs the FinePix S4200
Samsung TL320

Samsung TL320

Compact
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Size Is much smaller
Viewfinder Doesn't have a viewfinder
Light sensitivity (boost) Slightly lower boost light sensitivity
Compare the TL320 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the TL320 vs the FinePix S4200

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Fujifilm FinePix S4000.

Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Fujifilm FinePix S4200.

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