FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony RX10 III
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony RX10 III Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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
- Alternate Name is FinePix S1880
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
- 1051g - 133 x 94 x 127mm
- Announced March 2016
- Succeeded the Sony RX10 II
- Updated by Sony RX10 IV
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Following is a thorough comparison of the FujiFilm S1800 versus Sony RX10 III, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and RX10 III (20MP) and the S1800 (1/2.3") and RX10 III (1") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe S1800 was revealed 7 years prior to the RX10 III which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the S1800 grades versus the RX10 III when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Sony RX10 III
| S1800 | RX10 III |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony RX10 III over the FujiFilm S1800
| RX10 III | S1800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | March 2016 |  | February 2010 | More modern by 74 months |
| Focus manually |  | More precise focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display resolution | 1229k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+999k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Sony RX10 III
| S1800 | RX10 III | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | No Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony RX10 III Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1800 offers outer measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 III has dimensions of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") having a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm S1800 versus Sony RX10 III in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the S1800 and the RX10 III.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S1800 and RX10 III is 78 and 53 respectively.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony RX10 III Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S1800 and RX10 III.
As you can see, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S1800 using its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Sony RX10 III will provide more detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S1800 will be behind in sensor technology.
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony RX10 III Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III |
| Also called | FinePix S1880 | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2016-03-29 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Bionz X |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW files | ||
| Min boosted ISO | - | 64 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 25 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-600mm (25.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.4-4.0 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,229k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 14.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.40 m | 10.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance 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) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 337 grams (0.74 pounds) | 1051 grams (2.32 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 133 x 94 x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 70 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.1 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.6 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 472 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 420 pictures |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $180 | $1,398 |