FujiFilm S1600 vs Fujifilm IS Pro

Let's take a closer look at the FujiFilm S1600 versus Fujifilm IS Pro, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro DSLR and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and the S1600 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The S1600 was unveiled 2 years after the Fujifilm IS Pro which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the S1600 grades versus the Fujifilm IS Pro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 & Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery & Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1600 has physical measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Fujifilm IS Pro has specifications of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S1600 versus Fujifilm IS Pro in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the S1600 versus the Fujifilm IS Pro.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S1600 and Fujifilm IS Pro is 78 and 55 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S1600 and Fujifilm IS Pro.

As you have seen, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S1600 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the FujiFilm S1600 will give more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger S1600 provides a benefit in sensor tech.