FujiFilm S1800 vs Fujifilm X-S10

Lets examine more closely at the FujiFilm S1800 and Fujifilm X-S10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are built by FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and the S1800 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) feature different sensor sizes.

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The S1800 was launched 11 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-S10 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the S1800 matches up against the Fujifilm X-S10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 and Fujifilm X-S10. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery and Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1800 enjoys outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-S10 has specifications of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm S1800 and Fujifilm X-S10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S1800 against the Fujifilm X-S10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S1800 and Fujifilm X-S10 is 78 and 73 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1800 and Fujifilm X-S10.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S1800 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Fujifilm X-S10 will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 14MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older S1800 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.