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Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Olympus Stylus 1s front
Portability
79
Imaging
37
Features
66
Overall
48

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s 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
Olympus 1s
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
  • Released April 2015
  • Succeeded the Olympus 1
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm S9400W and Olympus 1s, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and 1s (12MP) and the Fujifilm S9400W (1/2.3") and 1s (1/1.7") boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm S9400W was launched 15 months before the 1s which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S9400W grades against the 1s in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Olympus 1s

 Fujifilm S9400W 1s 

Reasons to pick Olympus 1s over the Fujifilm S9400W

 1s Fujifilm S9400W 
ReleasedApril 2015January 2014More modern by 15 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k460kCrisper screen (+580k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Olympus 1s

 Fujifilm S9400W 1s 
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9400W has physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Olympus 1s has proportions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S9400W and Olympus 1s in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W versus the 1s.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9400W and 1s is 61 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing specifications. The image here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9400W and 1s.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S9400W featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh harder and the Fujifilm S9400W will offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S9400W is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography details
Olympus 1s Portrait photography details
36
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
46
has manual focus
offers face detect focus
supports RAW files
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Street photography camera
Olympus 1s as a Street photography camera
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than average in class (670 grams)
70
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
includes touch focus
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography info
Olympus 1s Sports photography info
55
excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
great battery pack (500 per charge)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking focus
great battery pack (450 per charge)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Travel photography advice
Olympus 1s Travel photography advice
54
great battery pack (500 per charge)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (670g)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
64
great battery pack (450 per charge)
includes touch focus
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
low resolution (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography information
Olympus 1s Landscape photography information
44
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
great battery pack (500 per charge)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
52
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (450 per charge)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging features
Olympus 1s Vlogging features
26
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no external mic support
heavier than average in class (670g)
32
decently wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have microphone socket
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus 1s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Olympus 1s
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WOlympus Stylus 1s
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Olympus Stylus 1s
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-01-06 2015-04-13
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 35
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201k dots 1,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent 100 percent
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 10.30 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual
Hot shoe
AEB
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 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 gr (1.48 pounds) 402 gr (0.89 pounds)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2")
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 images 450 images
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA BLS-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $330 $699