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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000

Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1
(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
  • Introduced January 2014
Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm S1 versus Fujifilm SL1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1 was manufactured 13 months after the Fujifilm SL1000 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm S1 grades versus the Fujifilm SL1000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 Fujifilm S1 Fujifilm SL1000 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2013More modern by 13 months
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Fujifilm S1

 Fujifilm SL1000 Fujifilm S1 

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm SL1000

 Fujifilm S1 Fujifilm SL1000 
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Display resolution920k920kExact same display resolution
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S1 features external measurements of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) while the Fujifilm SL1000 has sizing of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S1 versus Fujifilm SL1000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 against the Fujifilm SL1000.

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm SL1000 is 60 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The picture here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm SL1000.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you would want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm S1 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm SL1000 Portrait photography highlights
56
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
44
good MP (16MP)
exports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S1
Street photography with Fujifilm SL1000
58
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (680 grams)
56
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (659 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography factors
57
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
environment proof
great battery (350 CIPA)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
53
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
good battery power (350 per charge)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm SL1000 as a Travel photography camera
63
great battery (350 CIPA)
environment proof
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
more heavy than competition (680 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
54
good battery power (350 CIPA)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (659 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography details
58
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
great battery (350 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
49
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (350 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm SL1000 as a Vlogging camera
57
rather wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
no microphone port
more heavy than competition (680 grams)
24
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than others in class (659g)
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm SL1000
 Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix SL1000
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S1 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-01-06 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 0cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 920 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1700s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 8.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 680 grams (1.50 pounds) 659 grams (1.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8")
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 life 350 pictures 350 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-85 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $400 $600