Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax Q-S1
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax Q-S1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Released August 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax Q Mount
- 203g - 105 x 58 x 34mm
- Released August 2014
Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax Q-S1 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax Q-S1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the Q-S1 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm JX370 (1/2.3") and Q-S1 (1/1.7") posses totally different sensor sizes.
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe Fujifilm JX370 was revealed 4 years earlier than the Q-S1 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm JX370 being a Compact camera and the Pentax Q-S1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm JX370 grades against the Q-S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax Q-S1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JX370 & Pentax Q-S1. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX370 Gallery & Pentax Q-S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Pentax Q-S1
Fujifilm JX370 | Q-S1 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax Q-S1 over the Fujifilm JX370
Q-S1 | Fujifilm JX370 | |||
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Released | August 2014 | August 2011 | Fresher by 36 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Pentax Q-S1
Fujifilm JX370 | Q-S1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax Q-S1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX370 enjoys external measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Pentax Q-S1 has specifications of 105mm x 58mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax Q-S1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 vs the Q-S1.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX370 and Q-S1 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax Q-S1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at technical specs. The visual here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JX370 and Q-S1.
As you have seen, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm JX370 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm JX370 will give extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JX370 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax Q-S1 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Pentax Q-S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Pentax Q-S1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2011-08-11 | 2014-08-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Q Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Pentax Q |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 8 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1800s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.90 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, trailing curtain sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30,25, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30, 25, 24p), 640 x 480 (30, 25, 24p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 124 gr (0.27 lb) | 203 gr (0.45 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 105 x 58 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 pictures | 250 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $159 | $250 |