FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax S1
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax S1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 157g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
- Released March 2011
FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax S1 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the FujiFilm AV250 and Pentax S1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the S1 (14MP) is very similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe AV250 was launched around the same time to the S1 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the AV250 matches up versus the S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax S1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 and Pentax Optio S1. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery and Pentax S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Pentax S1
AV250 | S1 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax S1 over the FujiFilm AV250
S1 | AV250 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Pentax S1
AV250 | S1 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | March 2011 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax S1 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm AV250 has outside dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Pentax S1 has specifications of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm AV250 and Pentax S1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the AV250 against the S1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the AV250 and S1 is 94 and 93 respectively.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax S1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by reading specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV250 and S1.
Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the FujiFilm AV250 to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively.
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax S1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Pentax Optio S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Pentax Optio S1 |
Also Known as | FinePix AV255 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-03-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 157 grams (0.35 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | 180 pictures | 260 pictures |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $160 | $174 |