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Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1

Portability
90 Imaging
37 Features
40 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX210 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
Portability
60 Imaging
40 Features
67 Overall
50

Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Key Specs

Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 220g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Earlier Model is Canon SX200 IS
  • Refreshed by Canon SX230 HS
Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Introduced January 2014
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Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX210 IS was unveiled 4 years before the Fujifilm S1 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the SX210 IS grades vs the Fujifilm S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the Fujifilm S1

		

		

			
 SX210 IS Fujifilm S1 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Canon SX210 IS

		

		

			
 Fujifilm S1 SX210 IS 
IntroducedJanuary 2014June 2010Fresher by 43 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)
Selfie screen  Take selfies
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon SX210 IS and Fujifilm S1

		

		

			
 SX210 IS Fujifilm S1 
Manual focus  Dial precise focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Touch friendly display  Neither offers Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you're aiming to carry your camera, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX210 IS offers outer measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S1 has measurements of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the SX210 IS vs the Fujifilm S1.
Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX210 IS and Fujifilm S1 is 90 and 60 respectively.
Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX210 IS and Fujifilm S1.
As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S1 to result in extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older SX210 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
	
			Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Canon SX210 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S1
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 you can focus manually
 good megapixels (14MP)
 external flash not possible
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
56
 focusing manually
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 features face detection focusing
 saves RAW formats
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison
Canon SX210 IS Street photography details
Fujifilm S1 Street photography details
60
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competitors in class (220g)
 no articulating screen
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
58
 screen articulates
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 saves RAW formats
 weather proofing
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 more heavy than competitors (680g)
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon SX210 IS
Sports photography with Fujifilm S1
43
 long zoom range (28-392mm  14.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (14 megapixels)
 low fps (1.0 fps)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect autofocus
57
 great zoom range (24-1200mm  50.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 features tracking autofocus
 weather proofing
 better than average battery (350 shots)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Canon SX210 IS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm S1 Travel photography factors
68
 lighter than competitors in class (220g)
 good megapixels (14MP)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (28mm)
 very long reach (392mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 display is not selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
63
 better than average battery (350 CIPA)
 weather proofing
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 has built in flash
 selfie friendly screen
 rather wide (24mm)
 long reach (1200mm)
 more heavy than competitors (680g)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon SX210 IS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm S1 Landscape photography advice
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 you can focus manually
 quite wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (14MP)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
 no Time Lapse mode
58
 focusing manually
 rather wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 saves RAW formats
 weather proofing
 better than average battery (350 per charge)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Canon SX210 IS Vlogging features
Fujifilm S1 Vlogging features
30
 quite wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competitors in class (220g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 no mic jack
57
 rather wide (24mm)
 selfie friendly screen
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 features face detection focusing
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
 doesn't have external microphone socket
 more heavy than competitors (680g)
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Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm S1 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX210 IS and Fujifilm S1
 Canon PowerShot SX210 ISFujifilm FinePix S1
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX210 IS Fujifilm FinePix S1
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-06-16 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-392mm (14.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 3.50 m 8.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels) Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync
External flash    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
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 sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 220 grams (0.49 lb) 680 grams (1.50 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 350 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-5L NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $226 $400