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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
  • Released January 2014
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both produced by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S1 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was released 11 months prior to the Fujifilm S1 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up versus the Fujifilm S1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Fujifilm S1

 Fujifilm F900EXR Fujifilm S1 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 Fujifilm S1 Fujifilm F900EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2013Newer by 11 months
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S1

 Fujifilm F900EXR Fujifilm S1 
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Screen resolution920k920kEqual screen resolution
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR has physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Fujifilm S1 has dimensions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR and the Fujifilm S1.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S1 is 90 and 60 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The image here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S1.

As you can see, both cameras feature the identical resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR includes the bigger sensor which will make getting bokeh less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm F900EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S1
44
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
manual focus not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2")
56
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Street photography with Fujifilm S1
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (232g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2")
58
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors in class (680g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography details
Fujifilm S1 Sports photography details
55
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
small sensor (1/2")
not so great battery (260 per charge)
57
great zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment proofing
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography factors
Fujifilm S1 Travel photography factors
66
lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery (260 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
63
better than average battery pack (350 per charge)
environment proofing
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
more heavy than competitors in class (680 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm S1 Landscape photography advice
47
rather wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
saves RAW files
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
not so great battery (260 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
58
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging features
Fujifilm S1 Vlogging features
34
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (232g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone support
57
fairly wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (680g)
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm S1
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRFujifilm FinePix S1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Fujifilm FinePix S1
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-30 2014-01-06
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 8.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232g (0.51 lb) 680g (1.50 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3")
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 260 photos 350 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $380 $400