FujiFilm S4200
Superzoom Camera
vs FujiFilm X-S1
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the FujiFilm FinePix S4200

Best price $535
  • Weighs a lot less than the X-S1 19.1 oz vs 33.3 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 56 in³ vs 131 in³
  • Cheaper street price $535 vs $699
  • Higher sensor resolution 14 MP vs 12 MP
  • Wider angle lens 4.3mm vs 6.1mm

What’s good about the FujiFilm X-S1

Best price
$699
  • 67% more battery life 500 shots vs 300 shots
  • Significantly larger image sensor 58 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 8 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 12,800 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 8 shots per sec
  • Viewscreen flips out S4200 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector S4200 does not
  • Has an External Mic jack S4200 does not
  • Has RAW image capture S4200 does not have RAW capture

What the FujiFilm S4200 and FujiFilm X-S1 have in common

  • Both cameras are the same age January 2012 vs January 2012
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the FujiFilm S4200 and the FujiFilm X-S1

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi

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