Fujifilm S8400W vs Fujifilm S9400W

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Fujifilm S8400W versus Fujifilm S9400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was announced 9 months prior to the Fujifilm S9400W which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8400W scores against the Fujifilm S9400W when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8400W & Fujifilm FinePix S9400W. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S8400W Gallery & Fujifilm S9400W Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8400W has outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9400W has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S8400W versus Fujifilm S9400W in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W vs the Fujifilm S9400W.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8400W and Fujifilm S9400W is 61 and 61 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8400W and Fujifilm S9400W.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of images but you will want to take the age of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm S8400W is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.