Canon SX530 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro
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Canon SX530 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
- 442g - 120 x 82 x 92mm
- Released January 2015
- Replaced the Canon SX520 HS
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 320 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
- Launched August 2000
- Replacement is Fujifilm S2 Pro
Canon SX530 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Overview
In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Canon SX530 HS versus Fujifilm S1 Pro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro DSLR by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX530 HS (16MP) and Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and the SX530 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) come with totally different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe SX530 HS was launched 14 years later than the Fujifilm S1 Pro and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera.
Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SX530 HS matches up vs the Fujifilm S1 Pro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX530 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS & Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX530 HS Gallery & Fujifilm S1 Pro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX530 HS over the Fujifilm S1 Pro
SX530 HS | Fujifilm S1 Pro | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | August 2000 | More recent by 176 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2" | Bigger screen (+1") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 200k | Sharper screen (+261k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Canon SX530 HS
Fujifilm S1 Pro | SX530 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX530 HS and Fujifilm S1 Pro
SX530 HS | Fujifilm S1 Pro | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX530 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX530 HS comes with physical measurements of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S1 Pro has dimensions of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX530 HS versus Fujifilm S1 Pro in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the SX530 HS against the Fujifilm S1 Pro.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX530 HS and Fujifilm S1 Pro is 69 and 56 respectively.
Canon SX530 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The graphic here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX530 HS and Fujifilm S1 Pro.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SX530 HS because of its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Canon SX530 HS will give more detail utilizing its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The newer SX530 HS will have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Canon SX530 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro DSLR |
Released | 2015-01-06 | 2000-08-08 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23 x 15.5mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 356.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 3 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3040 x 2016 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 320 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Nikon F |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 309 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2 inches |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 200k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 90 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.6 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.50 m | 15.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/125s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 442 gr (0.97 pounds) | 820 gr (1.81 pounds) |
Dimensions | 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") | 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 210 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $379 | $2,000 |