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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 Key Specs

Fujifilm F200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.3-5.1) lens
  • 205g - 98 x 59 x 23mm
  • Released April 2009
Panasonic S1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 117g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm F200EXR versus Panasonic S1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and the S1 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and S1 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm F200EXR was manufactured 20 months before the S1 making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm F200EXR scores vs the S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F200EXR over the Panasonic S1

 Fujifilm F200EXR S1 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic S1 over the Fujifilm F200EXR

 S1 Fujifilm F200EXR 
IntroducedJanuary 2011April 2009Newer by 20 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F200EXR and Panasonic S1

 Fujifilm F200EXR S1 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F200EXR has got exterior dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Panasonic S1 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F200EXR versus Panasonic S1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR versus the S1.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F200EXR and S1 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The image underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F200EXR and S1.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same MP but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F200EXR has got the larger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field easier. The more aged Fujifilm F200EXR will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Portrait photography factors
Panasonic S1 Portrait photography factors
21
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.6")
doesn't have RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Street photography advice
Panasonic S1 Street photography advice
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/1.6")
doesn't have RAW support
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (117g)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Sports photography features
Panasonic S1 Sports photography features
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.6")
doesn't have phase detect AF
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F200EXR
Travel photography with Panasonic S1
57
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
62
lighter than competition (117g)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low resolution (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic S1 as a Landscape photography camera
38
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.6")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Vlogging details
Panasonic S1 Vlogging details
28
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic port
31
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (117g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Panasonic S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F200EXR and Panasonic S1
 Fujifilm FinePix F200EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-S1
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-04-30 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.6" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8 x 6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 48.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.1 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.5 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.30 m (Auto ISO) 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lbs) 117 gr (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 98 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 240 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $350 $269