| General | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Fujifilm |
| Model | Alpha DSLR-A300 | FinePix S1 Pro |
| Successor Model | Sony Alpha DSLR-A330 | Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro |
| Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens | Interchangeable Lens |
| Body Type | DSLR | DSLR |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor Size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor Dimensions | 23.6 x 15.8 mm | 23 x 15.5 mm |
| Total Pixels | 10.8 Megapixel | 16.8 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 10.2 Megapixel | 16.4 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 3,200 | 320 - 1,600 |
| Photo | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Image Resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 3040 x 2016 |
| Other Resolutions | 3872 x 2176, 2896 x 1936, 2896 x 1632, 1920 x 1280, 1920 x 1088 | 2340 x 1536, 1440 x 960 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 | |
| Image File Format | JPEG, RAW | |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Standard | Basic, Normal, Fine |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Color Tempature/Color filter, Custom each setting adjustable)tep. |
| Focus | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Selective single-point Single Continuous Live View | Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous |
| Lens Servo | Auto Focus, Adjustable Spot AF, Visual Focus Confirm | |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Animal Eye Detection | ||
| Vehicle Tracking Mode | ||
| Insect Tracking Mode | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Focusing Screen | Spherical Acute Matte |
| Optics | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Sony A | Nikon F |
| Crop Factor | 1.5x | 1.5x |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor Shift | |
| Digital Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Tilting | Fixed |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 2.7" | 2.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 230k dot | 200k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View | ||
| Live Composition |
| Viewfinder | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 95% | 90% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.74x | |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.49x |
| Shutter | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronically controlled Vertical-traverse Focal-plane | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 3.0 fps | 1.5 fps |
| Flash | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto Red-Eye Slow Red-Eye Slow Rear curtain wireless | Auto On Off Red-eye reduction Slow Sync |
| Flash Range | 12.00 m at ISO 100 | 15.00 m |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/125 sec | |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe Wireless flash (with HVL-F56AM & HVL-F36AM) | Hot Shoe |
| Exposure | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Modes | Automatic, Program Auto (with Program Shift), Shutter priority, Aperture priority, Manual, Scene selection, AE Lock | |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV (1/3 EV increments) | ±3 EV (1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | 0.3 EV or 0.7 EV increments, 3 frames |
| DXO | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| DxO Low Light ISO | 538 | |
| DxO Color Depth | 22.5 | |
| DxO Dynamic Range | 11.4 | |
| DxO Overall Score | 64 |
| Video | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Recording Modes | No | |
| Interval Recording |
| Terminals | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | ||
| Built-in Microphone | ||
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output | ||
| Flash Sync Port |
| Connectivity | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Built-In Bluetooth | ||
| Remote Control | Wired or wirelss (optional) | Optional |
| Environmental | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 131 x 99 x 75 mm (5.16 x 3.9 x 2.95") | 148 x 125 x 80 mm (5.83 x 4.92 x 3.15") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 632 g (1.39 lb / 22.29 oz) | 820 g (1.81 lb / 28.92 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 7.5 x 7.5 x 5.5" | |
| Package Weight | 2.6 lb |
| Power and Storage | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | 4 x AA | |
| Internal Storage | 16 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: Compact Flash | Single Slot: SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I/II |
| Other | Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 | Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | 2 or 10 sec | 2 or 10 sec |
| Orientation Sensor |
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