Fujifilm FinePix S1600

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix S1600

Screen size
Large screen
3.0"
Size
Really small
Prosumer size 110x73x81 mm
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
Sensor shift
True resolution
High true resolution
9.8 MP
Thickness
Thin
3.2"
Weight
Light-weight
337 g
Fujifilm FinePix S6000fd

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix S6000fd

Supports RAW
Shoots RAW
Better editing
Fastest shutter speed
Fast shutter speed
1/4000 of a second

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm S1600

True resolution Much higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 6.1 MP
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Capture more than 60% more detail in your photos
Size Much smaller 110x73x81 mm vs 131x98x128 mm
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2.5x smaller
Screen size Much larger screen 3.0" vs 2.5"
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More than 20% larger screen
Image stabilization Image stabilization Sensor shift vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Macro focus Much better macro capability 2 cm vs 10 cm
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Focus on subjects 5x closer to the lens
Movie format Higher resolution movies 720p @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps
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Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video
Weight Much lighter 337 g vs 700 g
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2.1x lighter
Zoom More zoom 15x vs 10.7x
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Around 2x more zoom
Thickness Significantly thinner 3.2" vs 5"
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Around 40% thinner
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Advantages of the Fujifilm S6000fd

Sensor size Much larger sensor 1/1.7" 7.6x5.7mm vs 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm
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More than 50% larger sensor
Aperture Wider aperture f/2.8 vs f/3.1
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At its widest zoom, the S6000fd's lens captures marginally more light (0.3 f-stops)
Supports RAW Shoots RAW Yes vs No
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Digitally develop your own photos with precise image control
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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The S6000fd's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster 2.2 fps vs 1.3 fps
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Around 70% faster continuous shooting
Fastest shutter speed Significantly faster max shutter speed 1/4000s vs 1/2000s
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2x faster max shutter speed
Longest exposure Significantly longer exposures 30s vs 8s
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Around 4x longer exposures
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Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Viewfinder Both have digital viewfinders Help
Digital
Thickness Quite thick Help
S1600:3.2"
S6000fd:5"
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Weight Heavy Help
S1600:337 g
S6000fd:700 g
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Size Large Help
S1600:110x73x81 mm
S6000fd:131x98x128 mm
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
S1600:230k dots
S6000fd:235k dots
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
28 mm
Movie format Poor movies Help
S1600:720p @ 30fps
S6000fd:480p @ 30fps

Compared to recent super zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

External flash No external flash support Help
Less expandable
Screen flips out No flip-out screens Help
Less flexible
Zoom Poor zoom Help
S1600:15x
S6000fd:10.7x
External mic jack Neither has an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
S1600:1.3 fps
S6000fd:2.2 fps

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Super zoom

$150 - $159

Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost light sensitivity
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Weight Is slightly heavier
Nikon D3100

Nikon D3100

Entry-level DSLR

$500 - $547 with 18-55mm lens

Movie format Records higher quality movies
True resolution Takes much higher resolution photos
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Weight Is significantly heavier
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS

Canon PowerShot SX130 IS

Travel zoom

$130 - $245

Size Is slightly smaller
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Viewfinder Doesn't have a viewfinder

Fujifilm FinePix S1600 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix S1800

Fujifilm FinePix S1800

Super zoom

Zoom More zoom
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO
Olympus SP-600 UZ

Olympus SP-600 UZ

Super zoom

$305

Continuous shooting Shoots significantly faster
Macro focus Better macro capability
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Fujifilm FinePix S1500

Fujifilm FinePix S1500

Super zoom

$462

Aperture Wider aperture
Size Smaller
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Fujifilm FinePix S2500HD

Fujifilm FinePix S2500HD

Super zoom

Zoom More zoom
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO
Nikon Coolpix P510

Nikon Coolpix P510

Super zoom

$397 - $400

Zoom Much more zoom
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Size Significantly larger
Weight Significantly heavier

Fujifilm FinePix S6000fd Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix S9100

Fujifilm FinePix S9100

Pro digicam

True resolution Much higher true resolution
Storage slots Has more storage slots
Screen size Much smaller screen
Light sensitivity Worse maximum light sensitivity
Nikon D40

Nikon D40

Entry-level DSLR

$669 with 18-55mm lens

Sensor size Much larger sensor
Size Much smaller
Movie format Does not take movies
Light sensitivity Worse maximum light sensitivity
Fujifilm FinePix S9000 Zoom

Fujifilm FinePix S9000 Zoom

Pro digicam

True resolution Much higher true resolution
Storage slots Has more storage slots
Screen size Much smaller screen
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

Pro digicam

True resolution Much higher true resolution
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Screen size Much smaller screen
Fujifilm FinePix S4000

Fujifilm FinePix S4000

Super zoom

$215

Zoom Much more zoom
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Sensor size Much smaller sensor
Aperture Narrower aperture

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