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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
48
Overall
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Canon PowerShot S100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Key Specs

Canon S100
(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
  • Launched December 2011
  • Succeeded the Canon S95
  • Replacement is Canon S110
Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Released July 2009
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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Canon S100 versus Fujifilm Z33WP, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) is very similar but the S100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm Z33WP (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

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The S100 was launched 2 years later than the Fujifilm Z33WP and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the S100 grades against the Fujifilm Z33WP in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon S100 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 S100 Fujifilm Z33WP 
ReleasedDecember 2011July 2009More recent by 31 months
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Canon S100

 Fujifilm Z33WP S100 

Common features in the Canon S100 and Fujifilm Z33WP

 S100 Fujifilm Z33WP 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon S100 features exterior measurements 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 Z33WP has dimensions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S100 versus the Fujifilm Z33WP.

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S100 and Fujifilm Z33WP is 93 and 96 respectively.

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP top view buttons comparison

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S100 and Fujifilm Z33WP.

All in all, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S100 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon S100 will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern S100 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP sensor size comparison

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon S100
Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
44
you can focus manually
flash sync speed is above average (1/2,000s)
provides face detect focus
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
19
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S100 Street photography features
Fujifilm Z33WP Street photography features
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
60
weather sealing
lighter than others in class (110g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon S100
Sports photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
32
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
low fps (2.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
terrible battery power (200 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
23
weather sealing
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon S100 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm Z33WP as a Travel photography camera
61
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not have Time Lapse function
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
60
lighter than others in class (110g)
weather sealing
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S100 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Z33WP as a Landscape photography camera
50
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
terrible battery power (200 shots)
does not have Time Lapse function
26
weather sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S100 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm Z33WP as a Vlogging camera
36
fairly wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have mic jack
25
lighter than others in class (110 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone jack
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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm Z33WP Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S100 and Fujifilm Z33WP
 Canon PowerShot S100Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot S100 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2011-12-22 2009-07-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focusing range 3cm 8cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest 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 (120, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (240, 30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 198g (0.44 pounds) 110g (0.24 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 60 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-5L NP-45
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $429 $197