FujiFilm S1800 vs Pentax RS1500
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Pentax RS1500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix S1880
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 157g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
- Introduced March 2011
FujiFilm S1800 vs Pentax RS1500 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the FujiFilm S1800 versus Pentax RS1500, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the S1800 (12MP) and the RS1500 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S1800 was brought out 13 months prior to the RS1500 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Pentax RS1500 being a Compact camera.
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the S1800 scores vs the RS1500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Pentax RS1500 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Pentax Optio RS1500. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Pentax RS1500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Pentax RS1500
S1800 | RS1500 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Pentax RS1500 over the FujiFilm S1800
RS1500 | S1800 | |||
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Introduced | March 2011 | February 2010 | More recent by 13 months | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Pentax RS1500
S1800 | RS1500 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Pentax RS1500 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S1800 has got exterior dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Pentax RS1500 has sizing of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm S1800 versus Pentax RS1500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the S1800 against the RS1500.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1800 and RS1500 is 78 and 93 respectively.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Pentax RS1500 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The photograph here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S1800 and RS1500.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Pentax RS1500 to provide greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The older S1800 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Pentax RS1500 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Pentax RS1500 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Pentax Optio RS1500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Pentax Optio RS1500 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S1880 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2011-03-16 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 28-110mm (3.9x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 337g (0.74 pounds) | 157g (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 260 photos |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $180 | $150 |