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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W

Portability
91
Imaging
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Features
42
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced January 2011
Fujifilm S9400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W Overview

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both sold by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm S9400W (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was introduced 4 years before the Fujifilm S9400W and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F500 EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR matches up versus the Fujifilm S9400W in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Fujifilm S9400W

 Fujifilm F500 EXR Fujifilm S9400W 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 Fujifilm S9400W Fujifilm F500 EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2011More recent by 36 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm S9400W

 Fujifilm F500 EXR Fujifilm S9400W 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Display resolution460k460kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F500 EXR comes with outer measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Fujifilm S9400W has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR versus the Fujifilm S9400W.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm S9400W is 91 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm S9400W.

To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same megapixel count but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR has the larger sensor which should make getting bokeh less difficult. The older Fujifilm F500 EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography information
Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography information
31
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no RAW format
37
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography factors
Fujifilm S9400W Street photography factors
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no RAW format
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Sports photography with Fujifilm S9400W
48
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
has tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no phase detect AF
55
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
good battery (500 CIPA)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography info
Fujifilm S9400W Travel photography info
69
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
54
good battery (500 per charge)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (670g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S9400W as a Landscape photography camera
44
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
44
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery (500 CIPA)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging features
Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging features
33
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic jack
26
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (670 grams)
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Fujifilm S9400W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Fujifilm S9400W
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRFujifilm FinePix S9400W
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Fujifilm FinePix S9400W
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1700 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 670 gr (1.48 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 500 photographs
Form of battery - AA
Battery model NP-50 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $430 $330