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Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Nikon Coolpix B600 front
Portability
67
Imaging
43
Features
38
Overall
41

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9400W
(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
  • Released January 2014
Nikon B600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
  • Revealed January 2019
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the B600 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was introduced 6 years before the B600 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm S9400W grades versus the B600 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Nikon B600

 Fujifilm S9400W B600 

Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the Fujifilm S9400W

 B600 Fujifilm S9400W 
RevealedJanuary 2019January 2014Fresher by 61 months
Screen resolution921k460kCrisper screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Nikon B600

 Fujifilm S9400W B600 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9400W has outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon B600 has proportions of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

See the Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W vs the B600.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9400W and B600 is 61 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9400W and B600.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of files but you should really factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm S9400W will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon B600 as a Portrait photography camera
37
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
37
MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Street photography camera
Nikon B600 as a Street photography camera
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competitors in class (670g)
44
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (500 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S9400W
Sports photography with Nikon B600
55
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (500 CIPA)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
46
incredible zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (280 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S9400W
Travel photography with Nikon B600
54
better than average battery power (500 shots)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (670g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
53
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (1440mm)
no Timelapse mode
terrible battery life (280 shots)
more heavy than competition in class (500g)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S9400W
Landscape photography with Nikon B600
44
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
better than average battery power (500 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
40
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
terrible battery life (280 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging details
Nikon B600 Vlogging details
26
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (670g)
27
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (500 grams)
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon B600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Nikon B600
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WNikon Coolpix B600
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Nikon Coolpix B600
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-01-06 2019-01-18
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 6.80 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lb) 500 grams (1.10 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs 280 photographs
Type of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $330 $297