Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1
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![Fujifilm FinePix S1 front Fujifilm FinePix S1 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-S1/Fujifilm-S1-front.jpg)
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55 Overall
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 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
- Introduced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-624mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 920g - 135 x 107 x 149mm
- Launched November 2011
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm S1 versus Fujifilm X-S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both created by FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S1 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
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The Fujifilm S1 was brought out 2 years after the Fujifilm X-S1 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S1 scores vs the Fujifilm X-S1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S1 & Fujifilm X-S1. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S1 Gallery & Fujifilm X-S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Fujifilm X-S1
Fujifilm S1 | Fujifilm X-S1 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | November 2011 | Newer by 26 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S1 over the Fujifilm S1
Fujifilm X-S1 | Fujifilm S1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm X-S1
Fujifilm S1 | Fujifilm X-S1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurement |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S1 features exterior dimensions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-S1 has sizing of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S1 versus Fujifilm X-S1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S1 and the Fujifilm X-S1.
![Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 size comparison Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-S1-vs-Fujifilm-X-S1-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm X-S1 is 60 and 52 respectively.
![Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-S1-vs-Fujifilm-X-S1-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm X-S1.
Clearly, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Fujifilm S1 will resolve extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S1 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.
![Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 sensor size comparison Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-S1-vs-Fujifilm-X-S1-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-S1-vs-Fujifilm-X-S1-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Fujifilm X-S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Fujifilm X-S1 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2014-01-06 | 2011-11-24 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 2/3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.8 x 6.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 58.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 24-624mm (26.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 920k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.00 m | 8.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 680 gr (1.50 lb) | 920 gr (2.03 lb) |
Dimensions | 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") | 135 x 107 x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 49 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.2 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 216 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-85 | NP-95 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $400 | $399 |