Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Fujifilm S8400W

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm S5 Pro and Fujifilm S8400W, former being a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) and Fujifilm S8400W (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S5 Pro was announced 6 years prior to the Fujifilm S8400W and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S5 Pro matches up against the Fujifilm S8400W when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro & Fujifilm FinePix S8400W. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery & Fujifilm S8400W Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S5 Pro offers outside dimensions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8400W has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S5 Pro and Fujifilm S8400W in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S5 Pro and the Fujifilm S8400W.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S5 Pro and Fujifilm S8400W is 55 and 61 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching specs. The photograph here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S5 Pro and Fujifilm S8400W.

All in all, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S5 Pro having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm S8400W will render more detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S5 Pro will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.