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Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Olympus Stylus SH-1 front
Portability
88
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1 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
  • Introduced January 2014
Olympus SH-1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
  • Announced March 2014
  • Later Model is Olympus SH-2
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm S9400W versus Olympus SH-1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the SH-1 (16MP) is very similar and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was introduced 2 months before the SH-1 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SH-1 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S9400W matches up against the SH-1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Olympus SH-1

 Fujifilm S9400W SH-1 

Reasons to pick Olympus SH-1 over the Fujifilm S9400W

 SH-1 Fujifilm S9400W 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Olympus SH-1

 Fujifilm S9400W SH-1 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014March 2014Similar age
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Display resolution460k460kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9400W has physical 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) and the Olympus SH-1 has proportions of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S9400W versus Olympus SH-1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W versus the SH-1.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9400W and SH-1 is 61 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The graphic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9400W and SH-1.

All in all, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures but you should consider the age of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1 Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus SH-1 as a Portrait photography camera
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megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
36
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect focus
no manual focus
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Street photography features
Olympus SH-1 Street photography features
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than others in class (670 grams)
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with touch focus
lighter than competition (271g)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S9400W
Sports photography with Olympus SH-1
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great zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
50
great zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
good battery pack (380 CIPA)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Travel photography details
Olympus SH-1 Travel photography details
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better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others in class (670 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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good battery pack (380 CIPA)
lighter than competition (271g)
comes with touch focus
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (600mm)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography highlights
Olympus SH-1 Landscape photography highlights
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pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
better than average battery pack (500 shots)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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rather wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (380 per charge)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging details
Olympus SH-1 Vlogging details
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pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than others in class (670 grams)
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rather wide (25mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have microphone port
lighter than competition (271g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Olympus SH-1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Olympus SH-1
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WOlympus Stylus SH-1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Olympus Stylus SH-1
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-01-06 2014-03-31
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic VII
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 gr (1.48 pounds) 271 gr (0.60 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7")
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 shots 380 shots
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $330 $349