Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Olympus E-400
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Olympus E-400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 320 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
- Released August 2000
- Renewed by Fujifilm S2 Pro
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 435g - 130 x 91 x 53mm
- Introduced September 2006
- Replacement is Olympus E-410
Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Olympus E-400 Overview
Here is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm S1 Pro versus Olympus E-400, one being a Pro DSLR and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and E-400 (10MP) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) and E-400 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe Fujifilm S1 Pro was introduced 7 years earlier than the E-400 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Olympus E-400 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro matches up vs the E-400 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Olympus E-400 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro and Olympus E-400. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S1 Pro Gallery and Olympus E-400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Olympus E-400
Fujifilm S1 Pro | E-400 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus E-400 over the Fujifilm S1 Pro
E-400 | Fujifilm S1 Pro | |||
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Introduced | September 2006 | August 2000 | Fresher by 74 months | |
Display size | 2.5" | 2" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 215k | 200k | Sharper display (+15k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Olympus E-400
Fujifilm S1 Pro | E-400 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Olympus E-400 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro enjoys outer dimensions of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) while the Olympus E-400 has dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") having a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S1 Pro versus Olympus E-400 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro compared to the E-400.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and E-400 is 56 and 77 respectively.
Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Olympus E-400 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The visual underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and E-400.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S1 Pro using its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Olympus E-400 will result in more detail using its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1 Pro will be behind in sensor technology.
Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Olympus E-400 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Olympus E-400 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro | Olympus E-400 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro | Olympus E-400 |
Type | Pro DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2000-08-08 | 2006-09-14 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23 x 15.5mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 356.5mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 3 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 3040 x 2016 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 320 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 309 | 45 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 200 thousand dots | 215 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 90% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 15.00 m | 10.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/125 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Max video resolution | None | None |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 820 gr (1.81 pounds) | 435 gr (0.96 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") | 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") |
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 ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $2,000 | $599 |