Canon G15 vs Fujifilm S1
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Canon G15 vs Fujifilm S1 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
- Released January 2014
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Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon G15 and Fujifilm S1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the G15 (12MP) and Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the G15 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm S1 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe G15 was announced 15 months prior to the Fujifilm S1 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon G15 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the G15 grades vs the Fujifilm S1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Canon G15 over the Fujifilm S1
| G15 | Fujifilm S1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 920k | Clearer display (+2k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Canon G15
| Fujifilm S1 | G15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2014 |  | September 2012 | Fresher by 15 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon G15 and Fujifilm S1
| G15 | Fujifilm S1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display size |
| Touch display |  | Missing Touch display |
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm S1 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon G15 has physical dimensions of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") having a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Fujifilm S1 has dimensions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon G15 and Fujifilm S1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the G15 and the Fujifilm S1.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G15 and Fujifilm S1 is 86 and 60 respectively.
Canon G15 vs Fujifilm S1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the G15 and Fujifilm S1.
Plainly, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G15 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm S1 will provide greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older G15 will be behind in sensor technology.
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Canon G15 vs Fujifilm S1 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot G15 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
| Model | Canon PowerShot G15 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2012-09-17 | 2014-01-06 |
| Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/2.8-5.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 922k dot | 920k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT PureColor II G LCD | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 920k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m | 8.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/2000s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 352 gr (0.78 lb) | 680 gr (1.50 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 46 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 19.9 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 11.5 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 165 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 photographs | 350 photographs |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NB-10L | NP-85 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at release | $499 | $400 |
