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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
33
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 320 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
  • Launched August 2000
  • Successor is Fujifilm S2 Pro
Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Fujifilm S4800, former is a Pro DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are produced by FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) and Fujifilm S4800 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S1 Pro was brought out 13 years earlier than the Fujifilm S4800 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro grades vs the Fujifilm S4800 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Fujifilm S4800

 Fujifilm S1 Pro Fujifilm S4800 
Focus manually More precise focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Fujifilm S1 Pro

 Fujifilm S4800 Fujifilm S1 Pro 
LaunchedJanuary 2013August 2000Newer by 151 months
Display dimension3"2"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution230k200kCrisper display (+30k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Fujifilm S4800

 Fujifilm S1 Pro Fujifilm S4800 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro has got exterior dimensions of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) and the Fujifilm S4800 has dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).

See the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Fujifilm S4800 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and the Fujifilm S4800.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Fujifilm S4800 is 56 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The image here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Fujifilm S4800.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm S4800 will offer greater detail having its extra 13 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1 Pro is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S1 Pro
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S4800
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has manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no liveview feature
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
37
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Street photography highlights
Fujifilm S4800 Street photography highlights
54
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than average (820 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than competition (518g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Sports photography info
Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography info
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sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports phase detect AF
no liveview feature
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
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great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Travel photography information
Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography information
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lighter than average (820g)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (3 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
54
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (518g)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Landscape photography camera
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has manual focus
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
tiny screen (2")
no liveview feature
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (3MP)
missing Time Lapse function
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really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging advice
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no video
24
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
more heavy than competition (518 grams)
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Fujifilm S4800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 Pro and Fujifilm S4800
 Fujifilm FinePix S1 ProFujifilm FinePix S4800
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro Fujifilm FinePix S4800
Type Pro DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2000-08-08 2013-01-30
Physical type Large SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23 x 15.5mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 356.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 3 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3040 x 2016 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 320 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Nikon F fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range - 2cm
Total lenses 309 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 200k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 90 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 15.00 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/125s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution None 1280x720
Video format - H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 820 gr (1.81 pounds) 518 gr (1.14 pounds)
Dimensions 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $2,000 $229