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Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W front
 
Olympus Stylus 1 front
Portability
79
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48

Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Revealed March 2013
Olympus 1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
  • Released November 2013
  • Renewed by Olympus 1s
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm S8400W and Olympus 1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and 1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S8400W (1/2.3") and 1 (1/1.7") posses totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S8400W was launched 8 months prior to the 1 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S8400W scores against the 1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Olympus 1

 Fujifilm S8400W 1 

Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Fujifilm S8400W

 1 Fujifilm S8400W 
ReleasedNovember 2013March 2013More recent by 8 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k460kSharper screen (+580k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Olympus 1

 Fujifilm S8400W 1 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8400W enjoys outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Olympus 1 has proportions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S8400W and Olympus 1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W compared to the 1.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8400W and 1 is 61 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by going through technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8400W and 1.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S8400W featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Fujifilm S8400W will produce greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8400W will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Portrait photography factors
Olympus 1 Portrait photography factors
39
focusing manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
48
focusing manually
above average flash sync (1/2,000 seconds)
includes face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Street photography info
Olympus 1 Street photography info
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (670g)
70
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
includes focus via touch
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Sports photography highlights
Olympus 1 Sports photography highlights
52
incredible zoom range (24-1056mm 44.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery (410 shots)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Travel photography factors
Olympus 1 Travel photography factors
52
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1056mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (670 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
61
good battery (410 shots)
includes focus via touch
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus 1 as a Landscape photography camera
46
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
49
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
good battery (410 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Vlogging details
Olympus 1 Vlogging details
24
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (670g)
32
pretty wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Olympus 1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8400W and Olympus 1
 Fujifilm FinePix S8400WOlympus Stylus 1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8400W Olympus Stylus 1
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-03-22 2013-11-25
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VI
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 25
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1056mm (44.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dots 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 97% 100%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/2000 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high speed: 640 x 480 (120p), 320 x 240 (240p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, 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 None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670g (1.48 lbs) 402g (0.89 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 51
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.6
DXO Low light score not tested 179
Other
Battery life 300 photographs 410 photographs
Type of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA BLS-5
Self timer - Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $300 $700