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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
48
Overall
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Canon PowerShot S100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Key Specs

Canon S100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released December 2011
  • Older Model is Canon S95
  • Updated by Canon S110
Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Canon S100 versus Fujifilm Z1000EXR, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the S100 (12MP) and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the S100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") feature totally different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The S100 was introduced very close to the Fujifilm Z1000EXR so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the S100 grades versus the Fujifilm Z1000EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon S100 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 S100 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Canon S100

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR S100 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon S100 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 S100 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
AnnouncedDecember 2011January 2012Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon S100 features outer dimensions of 99mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has sizing of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

Compare the Canon S100 versus Fujifilm Z1000EXR in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the S100 vs the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S100 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S100 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Clearly, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S100 with its larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will deliver greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively.

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR sensor size comparison

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S100 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Portrait photography camera
44
focusing manually
flash sync speed is above average (1/2,000 seconds)
includes face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
34
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon S100 Street photography features
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Street photography features
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon S100 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Sports photography camera
32
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
max frames per second low (2.0 frames/s)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
not so great battery (200 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon S100
Travel photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
61
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
does not have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (200 per charge)
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
65
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S100 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Landscape photography camera
50
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
not so great battery (200 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
43
fairly wide (28mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S100 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Vlogging camera
36
fairly wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
35
fairly wide (28mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone support
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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S100 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR
 Canon PowerShot S100Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot S100 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-12-22 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.6
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3.5"
Resolution of display 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/2000s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 198 gr (0.44 lb) 157 gr (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 60 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photographs 220 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-5L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $429 $0