Canon S100 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro
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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 198g - 99 x 60 x 28mm
- Revealed December 2011
- Earlier Model is Canon S95
- Refreshed by Canon S110
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 850g - 142 x 131 x 80mm
- Introduced August 2002
- Older Model is Fujifilm S1 Pro
- Later Model is Fujifilm S3 Pro
Canon S100 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Canon S100 and Fujifilm S2 Pro, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Pro DSLR by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the S100 (12MP) and Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and the S100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe S100 was introduced 9 years later than the Fujifilm S2 Pro and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon S100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera.
Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the S100 scores versus the Fujifilm S2 Pro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon S100 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot S100 & Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro. The whole galleries are provided at Canon S100 Gallery & Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S100 over the Fujifilm S2 Pro
S100 | Fujifilm S2 Pro | |||
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Introduced | December 2011 | August 2002 | Fresher by 115 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 1.8" | Bigger screen (+1.2") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 117k | Clearer screen (+344k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the Canon S100
Fujifilm S2 Pro | S100 |
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Common features in the Canon S100 and Fujifilm S2 Pro
S100 | Fujifilm S2 Pro | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Canon S100 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and size. The Canon S100 enjoys physical dimensions of 99mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro has specifications of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs).
See the Canon S100 and Fujifilm S2 Pro in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S100 vs the Fujifilm S2 Pro.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S100 and Fujifilm S2 Pro is 93 and 56 respectively.
Canon S100 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S100 and Fujifilm S2 Pro.
As you can tell, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S100 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Canon S100 will result in more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher S100 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
Canon S100 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Specifications
Canon PowerShot S100 | Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot S100 | Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Pro DSLR |
Revealed | 2011-12-22 | 2002-08-02 |
Body design | Compact | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 23 x 15.5mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 356.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 6 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4256 x 2848 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Nikon F |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 1.8 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 117 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 92% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 15.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/2000 seconds | 1/125 seconds |
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 (120, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (240, 30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 198g (0.44 lb) | 850g (1.87 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 60 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 50 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 153 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-5L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $429 | $2,000 |