Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S4200
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
- Announced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Launched January 2012
Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview
On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm S1 versus Fujifilm S4200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are built by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm S1 was manufactured 2 years later than the Fujifilm S4200 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm S1 scores against the Fujifilm S4200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S1 & Fujifilm FinePix S4200. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S1 Gallery & Fujifilm S4200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Fujifilm S4200
Fujifilm S1 | Fujifilm S4200 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | January 2012 | More recent by 25 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Fujifilm S1
Fujifilm S4200 | Fujifilm S1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S4200
Fujifilm S1 | Fujifilm S4200 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S1 comes with external dimensions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4200 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S1 versus Fujifilm S4200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S1 versus the Fujifilm S4200.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S4200 is 60 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The visual here might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S4200.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm S1 to resolve more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S1 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2014-01-06 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 24-576mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) |
Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 680 grams (1.50 lb) | 543 grams (1.20 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 350 photographs | 300 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | NP-85 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $400 | $200 |