FujiFilm S4500
Superzoom Camera
 vs Olympus XZ-1
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What’s good about the FujiFilm FinePix S4500

Best price $346
  • Higher sensor resolution 14 MP vs 10 MP
  • Newer camera January 2012 vs February 2011
  • Longer optical zoom 30.0× vs 4.0×
  • Wider angle lens 4.3mm vs 6.0mm
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What’s good about the Olympus XZ-1

Best price
$289
  • Weighs a lot less than the S4500 9.7 oz vs 19.1 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 19 in³ vs 56 in³
  • Slightly cheaper street price $289 vs $346
  • Significantly larger image sensor 45 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Higher resolution rear screen 614k dots vs 230k dots
  • Has longer exposure available 60 seconds vs 8 seconds
  • More popular with users 90% vs 88%
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector S4500 does not
  • Has an External Mic jack S4500 does not
  • Has RAW image capture S4500 does not have RAW capture
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What the FujiFilm S4500 and Olympus XZ-1 have in common

  • The same maximum ISO setting 6400 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Both are popular cameras based on user ratings
  • Same quality video capture 720p 30fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 8 shots per second
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the FujiFilm S4500 and the Olympus XZ-1

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