Fujifilm S1 vs Sony TX7
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Fujifilm S1 vs Sony TX7 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
- Announced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2010

Fujifilm S1 vs Sony TX7 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm S1 and Sony TX7, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and TX7 (10MP) and the Fujifilm S1 (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") possess different sensor size.

The Fujifilm S1 was launched 4 years after the TX7 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TX7 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm S1 grades versus the TX7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm S1 vs Sony TX7 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S1 Gallery & Sony TX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Sony TX7
Fujifilm S1 | TX7 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 49 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Fujifilm S1
TX7 | Fujifilm S1 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 920k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Sony TX7
Fujifilm S1 | TX7 |
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Fujifilm S1 vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S1 has got outside 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) whilst the Sony TX7 has sizing of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S1 and Sony TX7 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S1 and the TX7.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1 and TX7 is 60 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1 and TX7.
To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm S1 will show extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S1 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S1 vs Sony TX7 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S1 vs Sony TX7 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2014-01-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 680g (1.50 lbs) | 149g (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-85 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $400 | $300 |