FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus 1s
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus 1s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched February 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix S1770
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
- Launched April 2015
- Succeeded the Olympus 1

FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus 1s Overview
Following is a in depth assessment of the FujiFilm S1600 and Olympus 1s, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the S1600 (12MP) and the 1s (12MP) is relatively well matched but the S1600 (1/2.3") and 1s (1/1.7") provide totally different sensor sizes.

The S1600 was released 6 years earlier than the 1s which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the S1600 scores vs the 1s in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus 1s Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 and Olympus Stylus 1s. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery and Olympus 1s Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Olympus 1s
S1600 | 1s |
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Reasons to pick Olympus 1s over the FujiFilm S1600
1s | S1600 | |||
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Launched | April 2015 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 63 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+810k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Olympus 1s
S1600 | 1s | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen |
FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus 1s Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S1600 comes with exterior dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Olympus 1s has proportions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm S1600 and Olympus 1s in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S1600 versus the 1s.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1600 and 1s is 78 and 79 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus 1s Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The image here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1600 and 1s.
Clearly, both of these cameras provide the same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizes. The S1600 offers the tinier sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field tougher. The more aged S1600 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus 1s Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus 1s Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Olympus Stylus 1s | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Olympus Stylus 1s |
Also called as | FinePix S1770 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2015-04-13 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 35 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | 100% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 10.30 m (at ISO 1600) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337g (0.74 pounds) | 402g (0.89 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") |
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 | - | 450 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | BLS-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $130 | $699 |