Comparisons / Comparison of Canon PowerShot SX1 IS and Fujifilm FinePix S4800

Comparison of Canon PowerShot SX1 IS and Fujifilm FinePix S4800 [S]ave

Attribute
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 ×
Canon PowerShot SX1 IS ×
General
ModelFujifilm FinePix S4800Canon PowerShot SX1 IS
BrandFujifilmCanon
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.fujifilmusa.com/index.htmlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/
Model numberS4800SX1 IS
Camera formatMid-SizedEVF
Release year (year)20132009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)122128
Width (mm)10088
Height (mm)9388
Weight (g)523585
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCMOS
Effective megapixels (MP)1610
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0728.07
Sensor width (mm)6.176.17
Sensor height (mm)4.554.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.341.69
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 16:9
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization+-
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2304 x 1536(3.5 mp 3:2)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 1840(6.0 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4608 x 2592(11.9 mp 16:9)
  • 4608 x 3072(14.2 mp 3:2)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3640 x 2160(7.9 mp other)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • mpo
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • raw
Continuous-mode (fps)1.23.8
Video Capture
Can take movies++
1↑Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1920x1080
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG) with monaural soundMOV (Image: H.264, Audio: PCM)
Composite video out-+
Ntsc/pal switchable video-+
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
LensFujinon Super EBC, 15 elements in 11 groupsCanon Zoom Lens, 13 elements in 11 groups (1 UD and 1 asph.), USM
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 720.0028.00 - 560.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)3.00 - 129.005.00 - 100.00
Zoom ratio (x)3020
Aperture range (f)0.05 - 0.320.18 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)1550
Macro focus range (cm)2 - 1000 - 10
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2.0
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect AF: Center, Multi, Area, TrackingContrast Detect AF with Face Detection
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder type-EVF type; 0.4" color LCD, 148K dots
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder-+
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)32.8
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen-+
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-10
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto (400/800), Equivalent to ISO 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600; 3200 and 6400 available with S image sizeAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200* (*special scene mode)
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • custom
  • fine
  • fluorescent light (cool white)
  • fluorescent light (daylight)
  • fluorescent light (warm white)
  • incandescent light
  • shade
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 81/3200 - 15
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesTTL 256-zones metering, Multi, Spot, AverageEvaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot, Face Detect AE
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesZoom Bracketing, Natural Light & with Flash, Natural Light, Portrait, Baby, Smile, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod)Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Sports, Stitch Assist, Special Scene (Indoor, Night Scene, Sunset, Foliage, Snow, Beach
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 1
  • 30
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • forced flash
  • red-eye reduction & forced flash
  • red-eye reduction & slow synchro
  • red-eye reduction auto
  • slow synchro
  • suppressed flash
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • fe lock
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • flash on w/ red-eye reduction
  • safety fe
  • slow synchro
Flash range descriptionAuto ISO: Wide : approx. 40cm - 7.0m / 1.3ft. - 22.9ft. Telephoto : approx. 2.5m - 3.6m / 8.2ft. - 11.8ft.50cm-4.8m (W) / 1.0m-2.6m (T)
Max flash sync (s)-1/500
Flash exposure compensation-+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connection-Hot-Shoe
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support-+
Uncompressed format-
  • raw
Included memory (MB)0-
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control-+
Remote control type-
  • optional wireless
Connections (extended)
  • mini (type c) hdmi port
  • hdmi mini connector
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)-1.52
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)-1.95
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.23.8
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)-14
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)-0.59
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)-0.67
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)-0.36
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)-1.03
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)-0.07
Startup time (s)-2.2
Play -> record time (s)-1.7
Flash cycle time, full power (s)-10.2
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)320420
Battery form factor4 x AA4 x AA
Usable battery types
  • lithium or alkaline disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
  • alkaline disposeables
  • nimh rechargeables
Batteries included4 x Alkaline AAs4 x AA Alkaline disposeables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)--
Software
Included software
  • fujifilm cd-rom
  • digital camera solution cd-rom (zoombrowser ex
  • imagebrowser
  • photostitch)
Os compatibility-
  • mac os
  • windows xp sp2/vista
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresSensor-shift image stabilization, 720p HD movies, PASM exposure modes. Available in black.Optical Image Stabilization, Motion Detection Technology, Face Detection, Vari-angle LCD, 1080p HD.



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