Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm S1
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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 600g - 128 x 88 x 87mm
- Launched January 2009
- Successor is Canon SX20 IS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
- Revealed January 2014
Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the SX10 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm S1 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SX10 IS was introduced 6 years prior to the Fujifilm S1 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the SX10 IS scores vs the Fujifilm S1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX10 IS and Fujifilm FinePix S1. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX10 IS Gallery and Fujifilm S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX10 IS over the Fujifilm S1
SX10 IS | Fujifilm S1 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Canon SX10 IS
Fujifilm S1 | SX10 IS | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | January 2009 | Newer by 60 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm S1
SX10 IS | Fujifilm S1 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX10 IS provides outer measurements of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1 has proportions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).
See the Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm S1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the SX10 IS vs the Fujifilm S1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX10 IS and Fujifilm S1 is 65 and 60 respectively.
Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The image underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX10 IS and Fujifilm S1.
As you can tell, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm S1 to resolve greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged SX10 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX10 IS | Fujifilm FinePix S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX10 IS | Fujifilm FinePix S1 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-01-15 | 2014-01-06 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-560mm (20.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 2.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.20 m | 8.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/500s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 600 gr (1.32 pounds) | 680 gr (1.50 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") | 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-85 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC card | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $275 | $400 |