Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro
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Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-625mm (F3.2-6.6) lens
- 182g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Revealed May 2016
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 320 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
- Released August 2000
- Refreshed by Fujifilm S2 Pro

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Overview
In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Canon SX620 HS versus Fujifilm S1 Pro, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Pro DSLR by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and the SX620 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) come with totally different sensor dimensions.

The SX620 HS was released 15 years after the Fujifilm S1 Pro which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera.
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX620 HS scores versus the Fujifilm S1 Pro with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS and Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX620 HS Gallery and Fujifilm S1 Pro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Fujifilm S1 Pro
SX620 HS | Fujifilm S1 Pro | |||
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Released | May 2016 | ![]() | August 2000 | Newer by 192 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2" | Bigger screen (+1") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 200k | Sharper screen (+722k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Canon SX620 HS
Fujifilm S1 Pro | SX620 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Fujifilm S1 Pro
SX620 HS | Fujifilm S1 Pro | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX620 HS provides external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro has specifications of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX620 HS versus Fujifilm S1 Pro in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the SX620 HS vs the Fujifilm S1 Pro.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and Fujifilm S1 Pro is 93 and 56 respectively.

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The image here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX620 HS and Fujifilm S1 Pro.
As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SX620 HS due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Canon SX620 HS will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 17 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer SX620 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro DSLR |
Revealed | 2016-05-10 | 2000-08-08 |
Body design | Compact | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23 x 15.5mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 356.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 3MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 3040 x 2016 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 320 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Nikon F |
Lens focal range | 25-625mm (25.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-6.6 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dot | 200 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 90% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.5fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 15.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/125 seconds |
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) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 182 gr (0.40 lb) | 820 gr (1.81 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 295 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | 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 card | SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $279 | $2,000 |