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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80

Portability
56
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro front
 
Samsung ST80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 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
Samsung ST80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
  • Released January 2010
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 Overview

Following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and ST80 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) and ST80 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S1 Pro was introduced 10 years prior to the ST80 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro grades versus the ST80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Samsung ST80

 Fujifilm S1 Pro ST80 
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Fujifilm S1 Pro

 ST80 Fujifilm S1 Pro 
ReleasedJanuary 2010August 2000More modern by 114 months
Screen size3"2"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution230k200kClearer screen (+30k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Samsung ST80

 Fujifilm S1 Pro ST80 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm S1 Pro features external measurements of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST80 has specifications of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro against the ST80.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and ST80 is 56 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing specifications. The image underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and ST80.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S1 Pro having a bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung ST80 will offer more detail using its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1 Pro is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Portrait photography highlights
Samsung ST80 Portrait photography highlights
46
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
does not have liveview
low megapixels (3MP)
29
decent megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Street photography factors
Samsung ST80 Street photography factors
53
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others in class (820 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST80 as a Sports photography camera
35
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports phase detect autofocus
does not have liveview
slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (3MP)
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST80 as a Travel photography camera
46
lighter than others in class (820 grams)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (3MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
62
provides touch to focus
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Landscape photography info
Samsung ST80 Landscape photography info
43
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2")
does not have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (3MP)
does not have Time Lapse function
39
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Vlogging information
Samsung ST80 Vlogging information
9
no video recording
28
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Samsung ST80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 Pro and Samsung ST80
 Fujifilm FinePix S1 ProSamsung ST80
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro Samsung ST80
Type Pro DSLR Ultracompact
Launched 2000-08-08 2010-01-06
Body design Large SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23 x 15.5mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 356.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 3 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3040 x 2016 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 4800
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 320 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount Nikon F fixed lens
Lens focal range - 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range - 5cm
Available lenses 309 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 200 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 90% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 15.00 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1280x720
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 820 grams (1.81 lbs) 118 grams (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 model 4 x AA BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $2,000 $249