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Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Olympus SP-610UZ front
Portability
79
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ 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
  • Launched January 2014
Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
  • 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Earlier Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
  • Successor is Olympus SP-620 UZ
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm S9400W versus Olympus SP-610UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S9400W was manufactured 3 years later than the SP-610UZ and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm S9400W scores against the SP-610UZ with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Olympus SP-610UZ

 Fujifilm S9400W SP-610UZ 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2011More recent by 37 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Fujifilm S9400W

 SP-610UZ Fujifilm S9400W 

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Olympus SP-610UZ

 Fujifilm S9400W SP-610UZ 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you should think about 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 Olympus SP-610UZ has dimensions of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S9400W versus Olympus SP-610UZ in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W vs the SP-610UZ.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9400W and SP-610UZ is 61 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out technical specs. The graphic here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9400W and SP-610UZ.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Fujifilm S9400W to show extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S9400W should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography details
Olympus SP-610UZ Portrait photography details
36
good megapixels (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Street photography camera
Olympus SP-610UZ as a Street photography camera
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
50
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography features
Olympus SP-610UZ Sports photography features
55
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
good battery life (500 CIPA)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
39
long zoom range (28-616mm 22.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Travel photography camera
Olympus SP-610UZ as a Travel photography camera
54
good battery life (500 CIPA)
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (670g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
61
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
long zoom (616mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography factors
Olympus SP-610UZ Landscape photography factors
44
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
good battery life (500 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
40
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging details
Olympus SP-610UZ Vlogging details
26
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone support
more heavy than competition (670g)
26
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Olympus SP-610UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WOlympus SP-610UZ
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Olympus SP-610UZ
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2014-01-06 2011-01-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 28-616mm (22.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-5.7
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 6.30 m
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 gr (1.48 lb) 405 gr (0.89 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9")
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 340 photos
Style of battery AA AA
Battery model 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $330 $299