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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w

Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
 
Fujifilm S9900w front
Portability
61
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w Key Specs

Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
  • Announced January 2014
Fujifilm S9900w
(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
  • Introduced January 2015
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Fujifilm S9900w

 Fujifilm S1 Fujifilm S9900w 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Fujifilm S1

 Fujifilm S9900w Fujifilm S1 
IntroducedJanuary 2015January 2014More recent by 12 months

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9900w

 Fujifilm S1 Fujifilm S9900w 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w Physical Comparison

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).

Analyze the Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9900w in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w size comparison

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

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w Sensor Comparison

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.

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S1
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S9900w
56
manual focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
very small sensor (1/2.3")
44
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers face detect focus
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S9900w as a Street photography camera
58
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
very small sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (680 grams)
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than competition (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm S9900w Sports photography advice
57
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
better than average battery life (350 shots)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
53
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S9900w as a Travel photography camera
63
better than average battery life (350 CIPA)
environment sealing
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
more heavy than competition in class (680 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
61
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
heavier than competition (670g)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm S9900w Landscape photography info
58
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
better than average battery life (350 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
50
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S9900w as a Vlogging camera
57
really wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (680g)
57
rather wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
lack of mic socket
heavier than competition (670 grams)
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Fujifilm S1 vs Fujifilm S9900w Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 and Fujifilm S9900w
 Fujifilm FinePix S1Fujifilm S9900w
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix S1 Fujifilm S9900w
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2014-01-06 2015-01-14
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range 1cm 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 97% 97%
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1700 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 8.00 m 7.00 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
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 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 life 350 photographs 300 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-85 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $400 $719