FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S1
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix AX355
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- 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

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S1 Overview
In this write-up, we are looking at the FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm S1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are offered by FujiFilm. The resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The AX350 was revealed 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S1 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm AX350 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the AX350 grades versus the Fujifilm S1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 and Fujifilm FinePix S1. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery and Fujifilm S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Fujifilm S1
AX350 | Fujifilm S1 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the FujiFilm AX350
Fujifilm S1 | AX350 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 36 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm S1
AX350 | Fujifilm S1 | |||
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Touch display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch display |
FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm AX350 offers outer 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 has specifications of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm AX350 and Fujifilm S1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the AX350 and the Fujifilm S1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and Fujifilm S1 is 94 and 60 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over technical specs. The image below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and Fujifilm S1.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of pictures although you really should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged AX350 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AX350 vs Fujifilm S1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix AX355 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2014-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 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, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 33-165mm (5.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 8.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) | 680 gr (1.50 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") |
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 | 180 pictures | 350 pictures |
Form of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-85 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $0 | $400 |