Fujifilm S1 vs Nikon P950

On this page, we are comparing the Fujifilm S1 and Nikon P950, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the P950 (16MP) is very close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1 was unveiled 7 years earlier than the P950 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm S1 grades vs the P950 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S1 and Nikon Coolpix P950. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S1 Gallery and Nikon P950 Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S1 enjoys exterior measurements of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) whilst the Nikon P950 has sizing of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") with a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S1 and Nikon P950 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S1 vs the P950.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1 and P950 is 60 and 52 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by viewing specs. The image here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1 and P950.

All in all, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images although you might want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm S1 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.