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Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Nikon Coolpix P90 front
Portability
70
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 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
  • Announced January 2014
Nikon P90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
  • Released February 2009
  • Older Model is Nikon P80
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and P90 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was unveiled 4 years later than the P90 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S9400W scores versus the P90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Nikon P90

 Fujifilm S9400W P90 
ReleasedJanuary 2014February 2009Fresher by 60 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the Fujifilm S9400W

 P90 Fujifilm S9400W 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Nikon P90

 Fujifilm S9400W P90 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9400W comes with physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Nikon P90 has proportions of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") and a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W against the P90.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9400W and P90 is 61 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing technical specs. The graphic below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9400W and P90.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm S9400W to provide greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S9400W will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography factors
Nikon P90 Portrait photography factors
37
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
has manual focus
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Street photography camera
Nikon P90 as a Street photography camera
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than others in class (670g)
55
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography advice
Nikon P90 Sports photography advice
55
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
37
amazing zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S9400W
Travel photography with Nikon P90
54
better than average battery pack (500 shots)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (670g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
54
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
great reach (624mm)
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P90 as a Landscape photography camera
44
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
better than average battery pack (500 shots)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
42
has manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S9400W
Vlogging with Nikon P90
26
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than others in class (670g)
24
rather wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Nikon P90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Nikon P90
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WNikon Coolpix P90
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Nikon Coolpix P90
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2014-01-06 2009-02-03
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m -
Flash options Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lbs) 400 grams (0.88 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 114 x 99 x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3")
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 images -
Style of battery AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $330 $700