FujiFilm AV250 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro

Here is a thorough analysis of the FujiFilm AV250 versus Fujifilm S1 Pro, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Pro DSLR and they are both built by FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the AV250 (16MP) and Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and the AV250 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The AV250 was released 10 years later than the Fujifilm S1 Pro and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm AV250 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the AV250 scores vs the Fujifilm S1 Pro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 and Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery and Fujifilm S1 Pro Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm AV250 comes with physical dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1 Pro has specifications of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm AV250 versus Fujifilm S1 Pro in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the AV250 versus the Fujifilm S1 Pro.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the AV250 and Fujifilm S1 Pro is 94 and 56 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the AV250 and Fujifilm S1 Pro.

Clearly, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The AV250 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the FujiFilm AV250 will give you extra detail as a result of its extra 13MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern AV250 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.