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Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Nikon Coolpix L610 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 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
  • Revealed January 2014
Nikon L610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
  • Revealed August 2012
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Fujifilm S9400W versus Nikon L610, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the L610 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was released 18 months later than the L610 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L610 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S9400W matches up against the L610 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Nikon L610

 Fujifilm S9400W L610 
RevealedJanuary 2014August 2012More recent by 18 months

Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Fujifilm S9400W

 L610 Fujifilm S9400W 

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Nikon L610

 Fujifilm S9400W L610 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9400W provides exterior 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 Nikon L610 has dimensions of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S9400W versus Nikon L610 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W against the L610.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9400W and L610 is 61 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through technical specs. The visual below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9400W and L610.

As you have seen, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of files though you really should factor the age of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm S9400W is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography information
Nikon L610 Portrait photography information
37
good MP (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
30
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Street photography info
Nikon L610 Street photography info
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (670g)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (240 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography features
Nikon L610 Sports photography features
55
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
great battery life (500 shots)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
45
amazing zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/6,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (120 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Travel photography details
Nikon L610 Travel photography details
54
great battery life (500 per charge)
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (670 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
66
lighter than competition (240 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long zoom (350mm)
no Timelapse function
not so great battery life (120 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography details
Nikon L610 Landscape photography details
44
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
great battery life (500 CIPA)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
41
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery life (120 shots)
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging details
Nikon L610 Vlogging details
26
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
missing external mic jack
heavier than competitors in class (670 grams)
33
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (240 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no microphone support
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon L610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Nikon L610
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WNikon Coolpix L610
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Nikon Coolpix L610
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-01-06 2012-08-09
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch 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 focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 25-350mm (14.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 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 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT LCD TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/6000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro -
Hot shoe
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
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670g (1.48 lbs) 240g (0.53 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 500 photos 120 photos
Type of battery AA AA
Battery model 4 x AA 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $330 $150