FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony A350
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony A350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix S1880
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 674g - 131 x 99 x 75mm
- Introduced June 2008
- Updated by Sony A380
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony A350 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the FujiFilm S1800 versus Sony A350, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the S1800 (12MP) and the A350 (14MP) is very well matched but the S1800 (1/2.3") and A350 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor measurements.
Google AI Gemini Could Enhance iPhone Experience, Talks SuggestThe S1800 was unveiled 21 months after the A350 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the S1800 grades against the A350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony A350 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A350. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Sony A350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Sony A350
S1800 | A350 | |||
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Introduced | February 2010 | June 2008 | Newer by 21 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony A350 over the FujiFilm S1800
A350 | S1800 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Sony A350
S1800 | A350 | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony A350 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1800 offers outer measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Sony A350 has specifications of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm S1800 versus Sony A350 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the S1800 compared to the A350.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1800 and A350 is 78 and 62 respectively.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony A350 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through specs. The picture underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S1800 and A350.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S1800 with its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Sony A350 will give greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more recent S1800 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony A350 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 |
Also Known as | FinePix S1880 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2008-06-06 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4592 x 3056 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.49x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337 grams (0.74 lbs) | 674 grams (1.49 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 131 x 99 x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 65 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 595 |
Other | ||
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | Compact Flash (Type I or II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, UDMA Mode 5, Supports FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32 |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $180 | $600 |