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Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Fujifilm S9900w front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w Key Specs

Fujifilm S9400W
(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
  • Released January 2014
Fujifilm S9900w
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Revealed January 2015
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w Overview

Here is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm S9400W versus Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are sold by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was released 12 months prior to the Fujifilm S9900w so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm S9400W grades against the Fujifilm S9900w for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Fujifilm S9900w

 Fujifilm S9400W Fujifilm S9900w 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Fujifilm S9400W

 Fujifilm S9900w Fujifilm S9400W 
RevealedJanuary 2015January 2014Fresher by 12 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Fujifilm S9900w

 Fujifilm S9400W Fujifilm S9900w 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S9400W has got external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9900w has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S9400W versus Fujifilm S9900w in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W against the Fujifilm S9900w.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9400W and Fujifilm S9900w is 61 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out technical specs. The visual below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9400W and Fujifilm S9900w.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of images though you have to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm S9400W will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm S9900w Portrait photography advice
37
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
44
has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S9400W
Street photography with Fujifilm S9900w
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S9900w as a Sports photography camera
55
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
great battery life (500 shots)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
53
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S9400W
Travel photography with Fujifilm S9900w
54
great battery life (500 CIPA)
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (670g)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
60
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
really wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
heavier than competition (670g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography information
Fujifilm S9900w Landscape photography information
44
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
great battery life (500 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
49
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S9400W
Vlogging with Fujifilm S9900w
26
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone port
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
57
really wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
does not have external mic support
heavier than competition (670g)
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Fujifilm S9900w Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Fujifilm S9900w
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WFujifilm S9900w
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Fujifilm S9900w
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 97% 97%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1700s 1/1700s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 7.00 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AE 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 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lb) 670 grams (1.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 500 photos 300 photos
Type of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at launch $330 $719