Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Released August 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released March 2013

Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W Overview
The following is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JX370 was introduced 19 months prior to the Fujifilm S8400W which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm JX370 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm JX370 scores against the Fujifilm S8400W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JX370 & Fujifilm FinePix S8400W. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm JX370 Gallery & Fujifilm S8400W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Fujifilm S8400W
Fujifilm JX370 | Fujifilm S8400W |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Fujifilm JX370
Fujifilm S8400W | Fujifilm JX370 | |||
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Released | March 2013 | ![]() | August 2011 | Newer by 19 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Fujifilm S8400W
Fujifilm JX370 | Fujifilm S8400W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX370 enjoys exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8400W has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 versus the Fujifilm S8400W.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX370 and Fujifilm S8400W is 95 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX370 and Fujifilm S8400W.
As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm S8400W to produce extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JX370 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JX370 vs Fujifilm S8400W Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JX370 | Fujifilm FinePix S8400W |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-08-11 | 2013-03-22 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-1056mm (44.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 201k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1800 seconds | 1/1700 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124g (0.27 lb) | 670g (1.48 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 shots | 300 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | NP-45A | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $159 | $300 |