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Overview
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 was announced in 2013 and is a 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) Bridge camera with 16 Megapixel CCD sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 64 to 1,600 and expands to 64 - 6,400 in boosted mode. The camera has a Fixed 3.0" screen with 230k dot resolution. It has an image stabilization.
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 can capture video up to 1280 x 720 resolution.
In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm FinePix S4800.
PROS
Video Capture
64 Lowest Native ISO
1,600 Highest Native ISO
Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
HDMI Output
CONS
Small Sensor
Timelapse Recording
0 Cross-type Focus Points
Fixed Screen
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No Viewfinder
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
No External Flash Connectivity
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
No Microphone Input
No Headphone Output
No Built-in GPS
No Built-In Wi-Fi
No Built-In Bluetooth
No Environmental Sealing
And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:
AVERAGE
Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
Screen Size - 3.0"
Weight - 518 g (1.14 lb / 18.27 oz)
Screen
Fixed screen
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 has a 3.0" Fixed screen with 230k dot resolution which is quite low by today's standards.
Sensor
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 features a 16 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 28.1 mm2. Its native ISO range is 64 - 1,600 and expands to 64 - 6,400 in boosted mode.
Photography Features
Camera can take pictures up to 4608 x 3456 resolution.
Image Stabilization
The camera has an image stabilization.
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Fujifilm FinePix S4800 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer. There is a Mini HDMI connector for video signal output.
Battery
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 comes with 4 x AA battery pack.
External Storage Slots
The camera has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot.
Other Features
Shutter
Fujifilm FinePix S4800's shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 1.2 fps.
Flash
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 7.00 m Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m.
Physical Parameters
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 has dimensions of 122 x 93 x 100 mm (4.8 x 3.66 x 3.94"). It weighs 518 g (1.14 lb / 18.27 oz) which is neither heavy nor lightweight.
122 mm (4.8")
93 mm (3.66")
93 mm (3.66")
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 dimensions
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 for Different Types of Photography
We give scores to the camera for different type of photography based on its features and specifications. Let us see how Fujifilm FinePix S4800 is suitable for six different types of photography.
Landscape Photography
POOR
48
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 gets a score of 48 and is POOR choice for Landscape photography.
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Sports Photography
GOOD
72
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 gets a score of 72 and is GOOD choice for Sports photography.
1,600 Highest Native ISO
0 Cross-type Focus Points
Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No Viewfinder
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
Wildlife Photography
GOOD
70
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 gets a score of 70 and is GOOD choice for Wildlife photography.
1,600 Highest Native ISO
0 Cross-type Focus Points
Image Stabilization
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No Viewfinder
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
No Environmental Sealing
Portrait Photography
GOOD
70
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 gets a score of 70 and is GOOD choice for Portrait photography.
Small Sensor
0 Cross-type Focus Points
Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Screen Size - 3.0"
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No External Flash Connectivity
Street Photography
GOOD
78
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 gets a score of 78 and is GOOD choice for Street photography.
Small Sensor
0 Cross-type Focus Points
Image Stabilization
Fixed Screen
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No Viewfinder
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Weight - 518 g (1.14 lb / 18.27 oz)
Travel Photography
GOOD
81
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 gets a score of 81 and is GOOD choice for Travel photography.
Image Stabilization
Fixed Screen
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Weight - 518 g (1.14 lb / 18.27 oz)
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Evaluation
We evaluate Fujifilm FinePix S4800 and give score of 55 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.
OVERALL
55
Sensor
POOR
46
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4800 a score of 46 for Sensor parameters.
Small Sensor
Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
64 Lowest Native ISO
1,600 Highest Native ISO
Photo
AVERAGE
60
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4800 a score of 60 for Photo parameters.
Timelapse Recording
Image Stabilization
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
No External Flash Connectivity
Video
POOR
43
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4800 a score of 43 for Video parameters.
Image Stabilization
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
Focusing
GOOD
70
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4800 a score of 70 for Focusing parameters.
0 Cross-type Focus Points
Face Detection
Screen and Viewfinder
POOR
52
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4800 a score of 52 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.
Fixed Screen
Screen Size - 3.0"
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No Viewfinder
Connectivity
AVERAGE
61
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4800 a score of 61 for Connectivity parameters.
HDMI Output
No Microphone Input
No Headphone Output
No Built-in GPS
No Built-In Wi-Fi
No Built-In Bluetooth
Battery, Storage and Physical
POOR
48
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4800 a score of 48 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.
No Environmental Sealing
Weight - 518 g (1.14 lb / 18.27 oz)
For a full specification list please go to the specifications page:
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