Fujifilm S9400W vs Panasonic FZ28

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm S9400W versus Panasonic FZ28, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and FZ28 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was unveiled 5 years later than the FZ28 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FZ28 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm S9400W grades against the FZ28 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S9400W and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9400W Gallery and Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9400W offers outside measurements 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 Panasonic FZ28 has sizing of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm S9400W versus Panasonic FZ28 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W against the FZ28.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9400W and FZ28 is 61 and 72 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9400W and FZ28.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm S9400W to produce more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S9400W should have a benefit in sensor innovation.