Fujifilm S9400W vs Panasonic ZS70
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Panasonic ZS70 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 322g - 112 x 67 x 41mm
- Launched April 2017
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ90
- Replaced the Panasonic ZS60
- Successor is Panasonic ZS80
Fujifilm S9400W vs Panasonic ZS70 Overview
Below is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm S9400W versus Panasonic ZS70, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the ZS70 (20MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm S9400W was unveiled 4 years before the ZS70 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS70 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S9400W matches up versus the ZS70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S9400W vs Panasonic ZS70 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S9400W & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S9400W Gallery & Panasonic ZS70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Panasonic ZS70
Fujifilm S9400W | ZS70 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS70 over the Fujifilm S9400W
ZS70 | Fujifilm S9400W | |||
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Launched | April 2017 | January 2014 | More recent by 39 months | |
Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Crisper screen (+580k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Panasonic ZS70
Fujifilm S9400W | ZS70 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Fujifilm S9400W vs Panasonic ZS70 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9400W enjoys external measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS70 has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S9400W versus Panasonic ZS70 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W versus the ZS70.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9400W and ZS70 is 61 and 87 respectively.
Fujifilm S9400W vs Panasonic ZS70 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9400W and ZS70.
Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Panasonic ZS70 to offer more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S9400W is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Panasonic ZS70 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S9400W | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ90 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2014-01-06 | 2017-04-19 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 201 thousand dots | 1,166 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/2000s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 670g (1.48 pounds) | 322g (0.71 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 112 x 67 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | 380 photos |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $330 | $450 |