Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus SH-50
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Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus SH-50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
- Launched January 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 269g - 112 x 63 x 42mm
- Introduced January 2013
Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus SH-50 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm S1 and Olympus SH-50, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the SH-50 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm S1 scores against the SH-50 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus SH-50 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S1 & Olympus SH-50. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S1 Gallery & Olympus SH-50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Olympus SH-50
Fujifilm S1 | SH-50 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | January 2013 | Fresher by 13 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 920k | 460k | Crisper display (+460k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-50 over the Fujifilm S1
SH-50 | Fujifilm S1 | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Olympus SH-50
Fujifilm S1 | SH-50 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display sizing |
Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus SH-50 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S1 enjoys outer 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 Olympus SH-50 has proportions of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S1 and Olympus SH-50 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S1 compared to the SH-50.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1 and SH-50 is 60 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus SH-50 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching technical specs. The visual here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1 and SH-50.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you should factor the age of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm S1 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus SH-50 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus SH-50 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Olympus SH-50 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Olympus SH-50 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2014-01-06 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic VI |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 920k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 15s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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 lbs) | 269 grams (0.59 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") | 112 x 63 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") |
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 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-85 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $400 | $300 |