Canon R vs Fujifilm S1

Lets look more closely at the Canon R and Fujifilm S1, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the R (30MP) and Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the R (Full frame) and Fujifilm S1 (1/2.3") boast different sensor measurements.

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The R was brought out 4 years later than the Fujifilm S1 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the R scores against the Fujifilm S1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R and Fujifilm FinePix S1. The entire galleries are available at Canon R Gallery and Fujifilm S1 Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Canon R enjoys outside measurements of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") along with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1 has specifications of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") along with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the R vs the Fujifilm S1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R and Fujifilm S1 is 62 and 60 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over specs. The graphic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the R and Fujifilm S1.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The R featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon R will deliver extra detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger R provides a benefit in sensor tech.