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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro front
Portability
56
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Released July 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix F305EXR
Fujifilm S1 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 320 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
  • Launched August 2000
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm S2 Pro
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Fujifilm S1 Pro, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Pro DSLR and both are designed by FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and the F300EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) provide different sensor sizes.

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The F300EXR was unveiled 10 years later than the Fujifilm S1 Pro and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm F300EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the F300EXR scores vs the Fujifilm S1 Pro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Fujifilm S1 Pro

 F300EXR Fujifilm S1 Pro 
LaunchedJuly 2010August 2000Fresher by 122 months
Screen dimensions3"2"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution460k200kSharper screen (+260k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 Fujifilm S1 Pro F300EXR 
Manual focus More exact focus

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm S1 Pro

 F300EXR Fujifilm S1 Pro 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F300EXR offers outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S1 Pro has sizing of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs).

See the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Fujifilm S1 Pro in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the F300EXR compared to the Fujifilm S1 Pro.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and Fujifilm S1 Pro is 91 and 56 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by checking specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the F300EXR and Fujifilm S1 Pro.

Plainly, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The F300EXR with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the FujiFilm F300EXR will resolve extra detail having an extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern F300EXR provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Portrait photography camera
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lack of manual focus
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
47
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
does not have liveview
sensor resolution not great (3MP)
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography factors
Fujifilm S1 Pro Street photography factors
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (215g)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
54
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lighter than others (820g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography advice
Fujifilm S1 Pro Sports photography advice
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incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
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sensor size is nice (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect AF
does not have liveview
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (3 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S1 Pro Travel photography advice
63
lighter than others (215g)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
no Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
46
lighter than others (820 grams)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (3MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S1 Pro
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rather wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse recording
43
has manual focus
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
screen is small (2 inches)
does not have liveview
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (3 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm F300EXR
Vlogging with Fujifilm S1 Pro
30
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
9
no video shooting
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Fujifilm S1 Pro
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRFujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Also Known as FinePix F305EXR -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Pro DSLR
Released 2010-07-21 2000-08-08
Body design Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 3 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3040 x 2016
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 320
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Total lenses - 309
Crop factor 5.6 1.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 200 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 90%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 15.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/125 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Max video resolution 1280x720 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 grams (0.47 pounds) 820 grams (1.81 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1")
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 ID NP-50 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $280 $2,000