Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm S8100fd
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Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm S8100fd Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 502g - 126 x 98 x 65mm
- Revealed July 2008
- Also Known as EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital
- Renewed by Canon 1100D
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
- Launched January 2009

Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview
Below is a in-depth overview of the Canon 1000D and Fujifilm S8100fd, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the 1000D (10MP) and the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) is fairly well matched but the 1000D (APS-C) and Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

The 1000D was brought out 5 months before the Fujifilm S8100fd which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 1000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the 1000D matches up vs the Fujifilm S8100fd with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 1000D and Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon 1000D Gallery and Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1000D over the Fujifilm S8100fd
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Canon 1000D
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Common features in the Canon 1000D and Fujifilm S8100fd
1000D | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Launched | July 2008 | ![]() | January 2009 | Similar generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Identical display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch display |
Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 1000D features physical measurements of 126mm x 98mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") and a weight of 502 grams (1.11 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8100fd has measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Check out the Canon 1000D and Fujifilm S8100fd in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the 1000D and the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1000D and Fujifilm S8100fd is 70 and 75 respectively.

Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at technical specs. The visual here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 1000D and Fujifilm S8100fd.
As you have seen, the two cameras posses the exact same megapixels but not the same sensor measurements. The 1000D has got the larger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult.

Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 1000D vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications
Canon EOS 1000D | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS 1000D | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd |
Other name | EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2008-07-22 | 2009-01-15 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 328.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 3888 x 2592 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 7 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.8-4.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Amount of lenses | 326 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.00 m (ISO 100) | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps |
Highest video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 502 gr (1.11 pounds) | 405 gr (0.89 pounds) |
Dimensions | 126 x 98 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 62 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 719 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC card | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $160 | $300 |