FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony HX9V
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony HX9V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix S1880
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 245g - 105 x 59 x 34mm
- Launched July 2011
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony HX9V Overview
The following is a detailed assessment of the FujiFilm S1800 versus Sony HX9V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and HX9V (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S1800 was revealed 17 months before the HX9V making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX9V being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the S1800 scores vs the HX9V for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony HX9V Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Sony HX9V Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Sony HX9V
S1800 | HX9V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX9V over the FujiFilm S1800
HX9V | S1800 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | February 2010 | Newer by 17 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Sony HX9V
S1800 | HX9V | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony HX9V Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1800 provides external dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Sony HX9V has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm S1800 versus Sony HX9V in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S1800 against the HX9V.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1800 and HX9V is 78 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony HX9V Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specifications. The pic below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1800 and HX9V.
Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony HX9V to provide you with more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged S1800 will be behind in sensor innovation.
FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony HX9V Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Sony HX9V Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V |
Also called | FinePix S1880 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 337g (0.74 pounds) | 245g (0.54 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 105 x 59 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $180 | $328 |