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FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50

FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 Key Specs

FujiFilm S1800
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix S1880
Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
  • Released January 2014
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and Fujifilm S1 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S1800 was introduced 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the S1800 scores against the Fujifilm S1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Fujifilm S1

 S1800 Fujifilm S1 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the FujiFilm S1800

 Fujifilm S1 S1800 
ReleasedJanuary 2014February 2010Newer by 47 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Fujifilm S1

 S1800 Fujifilm S1 
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1800 features 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) while the Fujifilm S1 has dimensions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the S1800 against the Fujifilm S1.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S1800 and Fujifilm S1 is 78 and 60 respectively.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching specs. The image below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1800 and Fujifilm S1.

All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm S1 to result in greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S1800 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S1 Portrait photography highlights
21
no manual focus
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
56
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Street photography features
Fujifilm S1 Street photography features
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
58
screen articulates
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (680g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S1 Sports photography factors
34
amazing zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
57
excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
great battery life (350 per charge)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S1 as a Travel photography camera
55
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
long reach (504mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
63
great battery life (350 shots)
environment proofing
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
more heavy than competition (680 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S1 as a Landscape photography camera
36
really wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
58
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
great battery life (350 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S1 Vlogging highlights
25
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
57
decently wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than competition (680g)
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1800 and Fujifilm S1
 FujiFilm FinePix S1800Fujifilm FinePix S1
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model FujiFilm FinePix S1800 Fujifilm FinePix S1
Also Known as FinePix S1880 -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-02-02 2014-01-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) 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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dot
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent 97 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.40 m 8.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file 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 337g (0.74 lbs) 680g (1.50 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 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 - 350 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $180 $400