Fujifilm S1500 vs Fujifilm S9800
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Fujifilm S9800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released January 2015
Fujifilm S1500 vs Fujifilm S9800 Overview
Below is a complete review of the Fujifilm S1500 and Fujifilm S9800, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are created by FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Fujifilm S1500 was brought out 6 years earlier than the Fujifilm S9800 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm S1500 scores vs the Fujifilm S9800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S1500 vs Fujifilm S9800 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S1500 and Fujifilm S9800. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S1500 Gallery and Fujifilm S9800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Fujifilm S9800
Fujifilm S1500 | Fujifilm S9800 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Fujifilm S1500
Fujifilm S9800 | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Released | January 2015 | February 2009 | More recent by 71 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm S1500 and Fujifilm S9800
Fujifilm S1500 | Fujifilm S9800 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Fujifilm S1500 vs Fujifilm S9800 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S1500 offers physical dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") and a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9800 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm S1500 and Fujifilm S9800 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 compared to the Fujifilm S9800.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1500 and Fujifilm S9800 is 82 and 61 respectively.
Fujifilm S1500 vs Fujifilm S9800 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1500 and Fujifilm S9800.
Plainly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm S9800 to provide you with more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1500 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Fujifilm S9800 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Fujifilm S9800 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Fujifilm S9800 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-02-17 | 2015-01-14 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 33-396mm (12.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 7cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1700s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.70 m (Auto ISO) | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 345 grams (0.76 lbs) | 670 grams (1.48 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 300 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $200 | $299 |