FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm X-S1

Let's take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm X-S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are designed by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the S1800 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) is very well matched but the S1800 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The S1800 was unveiled 22 months earlier than the Fujifilm X-S1 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the S1800 grades versus the Fujifilm X-S1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 and Fujifilm X-S1. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery and Fujifilm X-S1 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S1800 provides external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-S1 has proportions of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the S1800 vs the Fujifilm X-S1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1800 and Fujifilm X-S1 is 78 and 52 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S1800 and Fujifilm X-S1.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same megapixels but not the same sensor measurements. The S1800 features the tinier sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult. The older S1800 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.