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Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1

Portability
67
Imaging
52
Features
45
Overall
49
Canon EOS 1100D front
 
Fujifilm X-S1 front
Portability
52
Imaging
37
Features
55
Overall
44

Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 Key Specs

Canon 1100D
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 495g - 130 x 100 x 78mm
  • Revealed April 2011
  • Additionally referred to as EOS Rebel T3 / EOS Kiss X50
  • Superseded the Canon 1000D
  • Later Model is Canon 1200D
Fujifilm X-S1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-624mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 920g - 135 x 107 x 149mm
  • Announced November 2011
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Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the 1100D (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) is fairly close but the 1100D (APS-C) and Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The 1100D was launched 7 months before the Fujifilm X-S1 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 1100D being a Compact SLR camera and the Fujifilm X-S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the 1100D grades against the Fujifilm X-S1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1100D over the Fujifilm X-S1

 1100D Fujifilm X-S1 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S1 over the Canon 1100D

 Fujifilm X-S1 1100D 
AnnouncedNovember 2011April 2011Newer by 7 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon 1100D and Fujifilm X-S1

 1100D Fujifilm X-S1 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon 1100D provides outside measurements of 130mm x 100mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-S1 has dimensions of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Look at the Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the 1100D versus the Fujifilm X-S1.

Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the 1100D and Fujifilm X-S1 is 67 and 52 respectively.

Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 top view buttons comparison

Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The image here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 1100D and Fujifilm X-S1.

To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact MP but not the same sensor dimensions. The 1100D offers the larger sensor which should make getting shallower DOF less difficult. The more aged 1100D will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 sensor size comparison

Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1100D Portrait photography features
Fujifilm X-S1 Portrait photography features
63
focusing manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
low resolution sensor (12MP)
46
focusing manually
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Canon 1100D as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X-S1 as a Street photography camera
57
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
51
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
very small sensor (2/3")
more heavy than competitors in class (920 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 1100D Sports photography info
Fujifilm X-S1 Sports photography info
51
nice sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery (700 per charge)
comes with phase detect AF
slow fps (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
43
amazing zoom range (24-624mm 26.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (2/3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1100D Travel photography info
Fujifilm X-S1 Travel photography info
53
better than average battery (700 shots)
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
43
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (624mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (920 grams)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 1100D as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X-S1 as a Landscape photography camera
55
focusing manually
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (700 per charge)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
missing Time Lapse function
45
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (2/3")
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 1100D Vlogging factors
Fujifilm X-S1 Vlogging factors
22
offers face detect focusing
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic support
26
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external microphone support
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
more heavy than competitors in class (920 grams)
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Canon 1100D vs Fujifilm X-S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1100D and Fujifilm X-S1
 Canon EOS 1100DFujifilm X-S1
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon EOS 1100D Fujifilm X-S1
Also called EOS Rebel T3 / EOS Kiss X50 -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-04-13 2011-11-24
Physical type Compact SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 EXR
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size APS-C 2/3"
Sensor measurements 22.2 x 14.8mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor surface area 328.6mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4272 x 2848 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 49
Cross focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-624mm (26.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Amount of lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 4.1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.20 m 8.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (29.97, 25 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 495g (1.09 pounds) 920g (2.03 pounds)
Dimensions 130 x 100 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") 135 x 107 x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 62 49
DXO Color Depth score 21.9 20.4
DXO Dynamic range score 11.0 11.2
DXO Low light score 755 216
Other
Battery life 700 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E10 NP-95
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at release $450 $399