FujiFilm X-S1 Review

Overall Score

58

Main Features

  • 12 MP 2/3 EXRCMOS Sensor
  • 24-624 mm (26x) F2.8-5.6 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 10 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 135 x 107 x 149 mm, 920g.
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Fujifilm X-S1 Overview


First introduced in November, 2011, Fujifilm X-S1 is a 12 MP Compact with a 2/3 (8.8 x 6.6 mm) sized EXRCMOS sensor.


Fujifilm X-S1 comes with a 8.8 x 6.6 mm EXRCMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 11.0 mm (0.43").

- Full Frame
- Fujifilm X-S1

Sensor resolution of Fujifilm X-S1 ~ 3995 x 3003 pixels.

Fujifilm X-S1 has Crop Factor: 3.93

The sensor has a surface area of 58.1 mm².

There are approximate 11,996,985 photosites (pixels) on this area.


Proc and Cons of Fujifilm X-S1


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Fujifilm X-S1 with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
Tilting Screen
AF Face Detection
10.0 fps Continuous Shooting
Manual Focus
Microphone Port
24 mm Wide Angle Lens
Focus Bracketing
Optical Image Stabilization
External Flash
RAW Support
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed
Manual Exposure Mode
5.6 Lens at Tele
49 Focus Points
2 AE Bracketing Range
Cons
No Bluetooth
No Touch Screen
Slow Lens at Wide: F2.8
Low Screen Resolution: 460k dots
No Articulating Screen
No Environmental Sealing
Slow Lens at Tele: F5.6
Type Scores

Fujifilm X-S1 has an Overall Score of 58/100 and ranked #81 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #380 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Fujifilm X-S1 Scores
Imaging score
43
Features score
68
Value for money score
73
Portability score
57
Overall score
58
Average Scores in Small Sensor Superzoom
Imaging Score
25
Features Score
51
Value For Money Score
61
Portability Score
85
Overall score
45

Physical Dimensions of Fujifilm X-S1


Fujifilm X-S1 weighs 920g and has external dimensions of 135 x 107 x 149mm (5.31 x 4.21 x 5.87"). Considering that the average weight of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g, Fujifilm X-S1 is 528 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category. Fujifilm X-S1 is more by 22mm more than the average length in Small Sensor Superzoom.

Weight Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Fujifilm X-S1
920g
Average weight
392g
Min weight
136g
Max weight
1415g

Thickness Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Fujifilm X-S1
149mm
Average Thickness
65mm
Min Thickness
0mm
Max Thickness
181mm

Here is the front and top view image of Fujifilm X-S1 with the dimensions:

Fujifilm X-S1

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight X-S1 Dimensions X-S1
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR Fujifilm HS50 EXR 808 g 920 g 135 x 101 x 146 mm 135 x 107 x 149 mm
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Fujifilm S1 680 g 920 g 133 x 91 x 110 mm 135 x 107 x 149 mm
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 Panasonic FZ200 588 g 920 g 125 x 87 x 110 mm 135 x 107 x 149 mm
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 Panasonic FZ1000 831 g 920 g 137 x 99 x 131 mm 135 x 107 x 149 mm
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR Fujifilm HS30EXR 687 g 920 g 131 x 97 x 126 mm 135 x 107 x 149 mm
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Canon SX60 HS 650 g 920 g 128 x 93 x 114 mm 135 x 107 x 149 mm
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Sony HX400V 660 g 920 g 130 x 93 x 103 mm 135 x 107 x 149 mm
Nikon Coolpix P900 Nikon P900 899 g 920 g 140 x 103 x 137 mm 135 x 107 x 149 mm

Specifications of Fujifilm X-S1


General
Brand FujiFilm
Model X-S1
Announced November, 2011
Body Type SLR-like (bridge)
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0
Macro Focus Range 1
Screen
Screen Size 3"
Screen Type Tilting
Screen Resolution 460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 49
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 10.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 8.00
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 2/3
Sensor Type EXRCMOS
Sensor Dimensions 8.8 x 6.6 mm
Sensor Area 58.1 mm²
Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Max Image Resolution 4000 x 3000
Max Native ISO 3200
Min Native ISO 100
Max Boosted ISO 12800
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Video Formats H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model NP-95
Physical
Weight 920 g
Physical Dimensions 135 x 107 x 149 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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