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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Fujifilm X-S1 front
Portability
52
Imaging
38
Features
55
Overall
44

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Released January 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm F800EXR
Fujifilm X-S1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-624mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 920g - 135 x 107 x 149mm
  • Announced November 2011
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was announced 15 months after the Fujifilm X-S1 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm F900EXR grades versus the Fujifilm X-S1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Fujifilm X-S1

 Fujifilm F900EXR Fujifilm X-S1 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013November 2011Newer by 15 months
Display resolution920k460kCrisper display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S1 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 Fujifilm X-S1 Fujifilm F900EXR 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm X-S1

 Fujifilm F900EXR Fujifilm X-S1 
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR features outside dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-S1 has measurements of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs the Fujifilm X-S1.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm X-S1 is 90 and 52 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by going over specifications. The picture here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm X-S1.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR having a tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will offer you greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F900EXR will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-S1
44
decent MP (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
no manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
46
has manual focus
features face detect focus
exports RAW formats
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Street photography with Fujifilm X-S1
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than average in class (232g)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
52
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
sensor is very small (2/3")
more heavy than competition (920 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-S1
55
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
not so great battery pack (260 CIPA)
44
incredible zoom range (24-624mm 26.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking focus
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (2/3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm X-S1 Travel photography highlights
66
lighter than average in class (232g)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (260 shots)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
43
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (624mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (920g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S1
47
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
supports RAW files
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
not so great battery pack (260 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
45
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (2/3")
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F900EXR
Vlogging with Fujifilm X-S1
34
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (232g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic port
26
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has microphone socket
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
more heavy than competition (920g)
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Fujifilm X-S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Fujifilm X-S1
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRFujifilm X-S1
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Fujifilm X-S1
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-30 2011-11-24
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR II EXR
Sensor type EXRCMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 2/3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 12800 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 49
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-624mm (26.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 4.1
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 8.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 232 gr (0.51 lb) 920 gr (2.03 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 135 x 107 x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 49
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.2
DXO Low light rating not tested 216
Other
Battery life 260 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50A NP-95
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $380 $399