Fujifilm S1500 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro

Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm S1500 versus Fujifilm S5 Pro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro DSLR and both are offered by FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and the Fujifilm S1500 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm S1500 was announced 20 months later than the Fujifilm S5 Pro which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S1500 matches up against the Fujifilm S5 Pro with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S1500 & Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S1500 Gallery & Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S1500 enjoys outer dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) and the Fujifilm S5 Pro has proportions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S1500 versus Fujifilm S5 Pro in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 against the Fujifilm S5 Pro.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1500 and Fujifilm S5 Pro is 82 and 55 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements merely by checking out specs. The graphic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1500 and Fujifilm S5 Pro.

All in all, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S1500 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm S1500 will show greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S1500 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.