Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1 was introduced 12 months prior to the Fujifilm S9900w which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S1 matches up vs the Fujifilm S9900w with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S1 & Fujifilm S9900w. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S1 Gallery & Fujifilm S9900w Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S1 comes with physical measurements of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) while the Fujifilm S9900w has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S1 versus the Fujifilm S9900w.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9900w is 60 and 61 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The visual here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9900w.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you may want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm S1 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.