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Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1

Portability
61
Imaging
41
Features
67
Overall
51
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50

Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Key Specs

Canon SX60 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 650g - 128 x 93 x 114mm
  • Launched September 2014
  • Old Model is Canon SX50 HS
Fujifilm S1
(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
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Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Overview

Below is a in depth comparison of the Canon SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was introduced 9 months later than the Fujifilm S1 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a simple summary of how the SX60 HS scores versus the Fujifilm S1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX60 HS over the Fujifilm S1

 SX60 HS Fujifilm S1 
RevealedSeptember 2014January 2014More recent by 9 months
Screen resolution922k920kCrisper screen (+2k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Canon SX60 HS

 Fujifilm S1 SX60 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1

 SX60 HS Fujifilm S1 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX60 HS offers exterior dimensions of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") and a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1 has proportions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX60 HS compared to the Fujifilm S1.

Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1 is 61 and 60 respectively.

Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The photograph here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you would want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The more recent SX60 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 sensor size comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX60 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S1 as a Portrait photography camera
56
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has face detect focus
saves RAW files
small sensor size (1/2.3")
56
you can focus manually
MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Street photography highlights
Fujifilm S1 Street photography highlights
56
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (650g)
58
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
weather proofing
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than competitors in class (680g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Sports photography info
Fujifilm S1 Sports photography info
53
incredible zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
57
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
good battery life (350 per charge)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Travel photography information
Fujifilm S1 Travel photography information
57
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
pretty wide (21mm)
great zoom (1365mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (650 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
63
good battery life (350 CIPA)
weather proofing
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
heavier than competitors in class (680g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Landscape photography information
Fujifilm S1 Landscape photography information
52
you can focus manually
pretty wide (21mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
saves RAW files
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse mode
58
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
delivers RAW files
weather proofing
good battery life (350 shots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX60 HS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S1 as a Vlogging camera
62
pretty wide (21mm)
selfie friendly display
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have microphone port
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
more heavy than competition in class (650g)
57
relatively wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (680g)
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Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX60 HS and Fujifilm S1
 Canon PowerShot SX60 HSFujifilm FinePix S1
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Fujifilm FinePix S1
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2014-09-16 2014-01-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus distance 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 922k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 922k dots 920k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 97 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 6.4fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.50 m 8.00 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 650 grams (1.43 lbs) 680 grams (1.50 lbs)
Dimensions 128 x 93 x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.1 not tested
DXO Low light score 127 not tested
Other
Battery life 340 photos 350 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-10L NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $549 $400