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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W

Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W Key Specs

Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
  • Introduced January 2014
Fujifilm S9400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2014
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are created by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S1 was manufactured very close to the Fujifilm S9400W which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S1 matches up vs the Fujifilm S9400W when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Fujifilm S9400W

 Fujifilm S1 Fujifilm S9400W 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Fujifilm S1

 Fujifilm S9400W Fujifilm S1 

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9400W

 Fujifilm S1 Fujifilm S9400W 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2014Same generation
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S1 features outside dimensions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Fujifilm S9400W has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S1 compared to the Fujifilm S9400W.

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9400W is 60 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching a spec sheet. The graphic below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9400W.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you have to take the release date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography info
56
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
saves RAW files
very small sensor (1/2.3")
37
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S9400W as a Street photography camera
58
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
weather proof
very small sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (680g)
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography factors
57
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
weather proof
good battery (350 per charge)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
55
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S1
Travel photography with Fujifilm S9400W
63
good battery (350 shots)
weather proof
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
heavier than competition (680 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
54
better than average battery (500 per charge)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (670 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography details
58
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
weather proof
good battery (350 CIPA)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
44
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
better than average battery (500 shots)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S1
Vlogging with Fujifilm S9400W
57
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
no mic support
heavier than competition (680g)
26
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (670g)
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9400W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9400W
 Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm FinePix S9400W
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix S1 Fujifilm FinePix S9400W
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-01-06 2014-01-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS 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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 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 12800 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dot 201 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 97% 97%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1700 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 8.00 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 680g (1.50 pounds) 670g (1.48 pounds)
Dimensions 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") 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 350 photographs 500 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack AA
Battery model NP-85 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $400 $330