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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Introduced June 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP50
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP70
Panasonic S1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 117g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and S1 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was unveiled 2 years after the S1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up versus the S1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Panasonic S1

 Fujifilm XP60 S1 
AnnouncedJune 2013January 2011Newer by 30 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic S1 over the Fujifilm XP60

 S1 Fujifilm XP60 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic S1

 Fujifilm XP60 S1 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurement
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP60 offers physical measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Panasonic S1 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 and the S1.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and S1 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through specifications. The image underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP60 and S1.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP60 to provide extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP60 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic S1 Portrait photography advice
30
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Street photography info
Panasonic S1 Street photography info
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (117g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP60
Sports photography with Panasonic S1
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
28
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic S1 as a Travel photography camera
68
weather proofing
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
62
lighter than others in class (117 grams)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP60
Landscape photography with Panasonic S1
41
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse function
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP60
Vlogging with Panasonic S1
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
no mic jack
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (117 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Panasonic S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Panasonic S1
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-06-21 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 183 gr (0.40 lbs) 117 gr (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $180 $269