Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9400W

Below is a extended assessment of the Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S9400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was announced 11 months prior to the Fujifilm S9400W and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-ZR400 grades against the Fujifilm S9400W for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm FinePix S9400W. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery and Fujifilm S9400W Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR400 features external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm S9400W has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S9400W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR400 against the Fujifilm S9400W.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S9400W is 92 and 61 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S9400W.

As you have seen, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of photographs but you may want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older EX-ZR400 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.