Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro vs Canon EOS M6

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro and Canon EOS M6. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Canon EOS M6 is from Canon. Both Fujifilm and Canon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro were released 2000 and Canon EOS M6 was released 2017. That is a 17 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera Released
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro 2000
Canon EOS M6 2017

Type of camera

Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro is a DSLR camera while Canon EOS M6 is a Mirrorless camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Canon EOS M6 has a "Canon APS-C"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro 75 mm
Fujifilm sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Canon EOS M6 80 mm
Canon APS-C sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.6

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:

Resolution

Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro has a 3 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Canon EOS M6 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro 3 MP
6128640 pixels
3040 x 2016
Canon EOS M6 24 MP
24000000 pixels
6000 x 4000

Canon EOS M6 has a 292 % larger resolution than Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Canon EOS M6 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro. Canon EOS M6 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro has 320 to 1600.

Camera ISO Range
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro 320-1600
Canon EOS M6 100-25600

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Worth mentioning is that Canon EOS M6 belongs to the Canon EOS M-system and needs an adapter to work with Canons EF, EF-S, MP-E, and TS-E lenses. You can read more about this adapter here:
Canon Lens Mount Adapter EF-EOS M

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Lens compatibility chart for Canon EOS M6

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro can shoot up to 1,5 pictures per seconds and Canon EOS M6 can shoot up to 9 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro 1,5
Canon EOS M6 9

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

It is only one of these two cameras that support recording movies and movie clips and that is Canon EOS M6. Sadly, the Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro does not support this.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro weighs 820 gr (equal to 1.81 lb) which is 110% heavier than Canon EOS M6 and its 390 gr (or 0.86 lb).

Camera Weight
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro 820 gr
1.81 lb
Canon EOS M6 390 gr
0.86 lb

Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro vs Canon EOS M6 Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro and Canon EOS M6, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.

Product
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Name Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro Canon EOS M6
Manufacturer Fujifilm Canon
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Release Year 2000 2017
Release Date 2000-01-31 2017-02-15
MSRP N/A 779 USD
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Camera Type
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Camera Type DSLR Mirrorless
Sensor
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Sensor Size APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) APS-C (approx 22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Resolution 3040 x 2016 pixels 6000 x 4000 pixels
Megapixels 3 MP 24 MP
Image Processor DIGIC 7
Image
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
ISO Range 320 - 1600 100 - 25600
White Balance Presets 7 6
Custom White Balance Yes Yes
Image Stabilization No Yes
(5-axis for video only)
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 0 stops 0 stops
Uncompressed format TIFF RAW
Optics & Focus
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Autofocus Motor Yes Yes
Autofocus Phase Detect
Multi Area
Selective Single Point
Single
Continuous
Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Touch
Face Detection
LiveView
Focus Points N/A 49
Lens Mount Nikon F

See Compatible Lenses
Canon EF-M

See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier APS-C Sensor (1.5x)
1.5x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 36 mm
50 mm becomes 75 mm
100 mm becomes 150 mm
200 mm becomes 300 mm
APS-C Sensor
1.6x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 38 mm
50 mm becomes 80 mm
100 mm becomes 160 mm
200 mm becomes 320 mm
Screen & Viewfinder
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Articulated LCD N/A Tilting
Screen size 2” 3”
Screen dots 200000 1040000
Touch screen No Yes
Screen type N/A TFT LCD
Live view No Yes
Viewfinder Type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic (Optional via Canon EVF-DC2)
Viewfinder Coverage 90%
Viewfinder Magnification
Viewfinder Resolution N/A 0
Photography features
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Frames per second 1,5 fps 9 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Built-in Flash Range 15 meters 5 meters
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer Yes Yes
Time-lapse Yes No
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Partial
Exposure Compensation +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV steps) +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Videography features
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Video recording No Yes
Video format N/A MPEG4
H.264
Video resolution N/A 1280 x 720
1920 x 1080
Built-in Microphone No Yes
Built-in Speakers No Yes
Storage
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Memory Card Compact Flash
SD/SDHC
Connectivity
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
HDMI Output No Yes
Microphone Port No Yes
Headphone Port No No
Wireless No Yes
Built-in (802.11/b/g/n with Bluetooth and NFC)
Remote Control Optional Yes (Wired, wireless, or smartphone)
GPS No No
Body & Dimensions
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Canon EOS M6
Enviromentally sealed No No
Battery AA Battery Pack
Battery Details AA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended) + 2 x CR123A lithium
LP-E17 lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA) N/A 295 shots
Width 148 mm 112 mm
Height 125 mm 68 mm
Depth 80 mm 45 mm
Weight 820 gram 390 gram