Olympus E-420 vs Fujifilm FinePix S4200

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      Specifications

      General Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      BrandOlympusFujifilm
      ModelE-420FinePix S4200
      Predecessor ModelOlympus E-410
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRBridge
      Video Capture
      Sensor Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor SizeMicro Four Thirds1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions17.3 x 13 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels12 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels10.0 Megapixel14.0 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 1,60064 - 1,600
      Boosted ISO Range64 - 6,400
      Photo Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      ProcessorTruePic III
      Max Image Resolution3648 x 27364288 x 3216
      Other Resolutions3200 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 4804288 x 2864, 4288 x 2416, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 1728, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080
      Image Aspect Ratios4:34:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsStandard, High, Super HighFine, Normal
      Bit Depth12-bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Lamp, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Fluorescent 3, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Continuous
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Number of Focus Points3
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Lens MountFour Thirds
      Crop Factor2x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 576 mm
      Optical Zoom24x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.1 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance40 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance2 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT color LCD monitor
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.7"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)Electronic
      Viewfinder Coverage95%97%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.92x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.46x
      Shutter Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Min Shutter Speed60 sec8 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.5 fps1.2 fps
      Flash Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Auto FP
      Manual
      Red-Eye      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range12.00 m at ISO 1007.00 m Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemOlympus FL Series
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Scene
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments
      DXO Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      DxO Low Light ISO527
      DxO Color Depth21.5
      DxO Dynamic Range10.4
      DxO Overall Score56
      Video Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Internal Recording ModesNo
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264, Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control Wire/ InfraRed
      Environmental Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C)
      Storage Temperature-4 - 140°F (-20 - 60°C)
      Operating Humidity30 - 90%
      Storage Humidity10 - 90%
      Physical Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Dimensions130 x 91 x 53 mm (5.12 x 3.58 x 2.09")118 x 81 x 100 mm (4.65 x 3.19 x 3.94")
      Weight (inc. batteries)426 g (0.94 lb / 15.03 oz)543 g (1.20 lb / 19.15 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.7 x 5.6 x 4"
      Power and Storage Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Battery Pack4 x AA
      Battery Life500 shots300 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: Compact Flash (Type I/II), xD Picture CardSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Olympus E-420 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
      Self Timer 2 or 12 secYes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor


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