Fujifilm FinePix
S4000
 vs
Nikon Coolpix
L810

Updated (September, 2012): Compare the Fujifilm FinePix S4200 vs Nikon Coolpix L820

Nikon Coolpix L810

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Fujifilm FinePix S4000

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Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix L810

Screen resolution
 High resolution screen
921k dots
Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
3D
 Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix S4000

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 25.4x
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 Around 40% more zoom
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Digital vs None
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 A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed 1/2000s vs 1/1500s
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 More than 20% faster max shutter speed
Longest exposure Slightly longer exposures 8s vs 4s
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 2x longer exposures
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Advantages of the Nikon L810
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
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 More than 2x higher resolution screen
3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
Size Smaller 111x76x83 mm vs 118x80x99 mm
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 Around 30% smaller
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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 Less risk of blur
Wide angle Slightly better wide angle 23 mm vs 24 mm
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 Almost the same
Weight Lighter 430 g vs 540 g
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 More than 20% lighter
Macro focus Better macro capability 1 cm vs 2 cm
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 Focus on subjects 2x closer to the lens
Thickness Thinner 3.3" vs 3.9"
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 Around 20% thinner
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Fujifilm FinePix S4000
51 vs 58
Explain scores
Nikon Coolpix L810 Nikon Coolpix L810
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Nikon Coolpix L810.

similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Zoom Great zoom Help
S4000:30x
L810:25.4x
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
S4000:2 cm
L810:1 cm
Thickness Quite thick Help
S4000:3.9"
L810:3.3"
Weight Heavy Help
S4000:540 g
L810:430 g
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
1.2 fps
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Size Large Help
S4000:118x80x99 mm
L810:111x76x83 mm
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
S4000:8s
L810:4s
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
Nikon Coolpix L820

Nikon Coolpix L820

Super zoom

$277
Movie format Records higher quality movies
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the Coolpix L820 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Coolpix L820 vs the Coolpix L810
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Super zoom

$196
Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the Lumix DMC-LZ20 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Lumix DMC-LZ20 vs the Coolpix L810
Nikon Coolpix P510

Nikon Coolpix P510

Super zoom

$339 - $350
Zoom Has much more zoom
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Coolpix P510 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Coolpix P510 vs the Coolpix L810
Fujifilm FinePix S4500

Fujifilm FinePix S4500

Super zoom

$149 - $160
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the FinePix S4500 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the FinePix S4500 vs the Coolpix L810
Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Super zoom

$248 - $249
Weight Is slightly lighter
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Light sensitivity (boost) Slightly lower boost light sensitivity
Compare the PowerShot SX500 IS vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the PowerShot SX500 IS vs the Coolpix L810
Nikon Coolpix L310

Nikon Coolpix L310

Super zoom

$194
Shutter lag Has significantly less shutter lag
Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
Macro focus Much worse macro focusing
Compare the Coolpix L310 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Coolpix L310 vs the Coolpix L810
Nikon Coolpix L610

Nikon Coolpix L610

Travel zoom

$129 - $150
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Size Is slightly smaller
Light sensitivity (boost) Slightly lower boost light sensitivity
Battery life Has a significantly shorter battery life
Compare the Coolpix L610 vs the FinePix S4000
Compare the Coolpix L610 vs the Coolpix L810

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
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

Nikon Coolpix L810 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony CyberShot DSC-H200

Sony CyberShot DSC-H200

Super zoom

$198 - $228
Wide angle Slightly better wide angle
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
Compare the CyberShot DSC-H200 vs the Coolpix L810

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