Canon Elph 115 IS vs Fujifilm S1

Below, we are evaluating the Canon Elph 115 IS versus Fujifilm S1, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Elph 115 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Elph 115 IS was revealed 11 months before the Fujifilm S1 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon Elph 115 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Elph 115 IS scores against the Fujifilm S1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon Elph 115 IS and Fujifilm FinePix S1. The full galleries are provided at Canon Elph 115 IS Gallery and Fujifilm S1 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon Elph 115 IS comes with external dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S1 has proportions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Examine the Canon Elph 115 IS versus Fujifilm S1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Elph 115 IS versus the Fujifilm S1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Elph 115 IS and Fujifilm S1 is 96 and 60 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Elph 115 IS and Fujifilm S1.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of images although you need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged Elph 115 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.