Fujifilm S9400W vs Pentax Q
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Pentax Q 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
- Announced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax Q Mount
- 180g - 98 x 57 x 31mm
- Introduced June 2011
- Later Model is Pentax Q10
Fujifilm S9400W vs Pentax Q Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm S9400W vs Pentax Q, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and Q (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm S9400W was released 2 years later than the Q and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Pentax Q being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm S9400W matches up vs the Q in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S9400W vs Pentax Q Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S9400W and Pentax Q. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S9400W Gallery and Pentax Q Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Pentax Q
Fujifilm S9400W | Q | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | June 2011 | More recent by 31 months |
Reasons to pick Pentax Q over the Fujifilm S9400W
Q | Fujifilm S9400W | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Pentax Q
Fujifilm S9400W | Q | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S9400W vs Pentax Q Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9400W has outside dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Pentax Q has measurements of 98mm x 57mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.2") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S9400W vs Pentax Q in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W vs the Q.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9400W and Q is 61 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm S9400W vs Pentax Q Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9400W and Q.
Clearly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Fujifilm S9400W to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S9400W will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Pentax Q Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W | Pentax Q | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S9400W | Pentax Q |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2014-01-06 | 2011-06-23 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixel | 12 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 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Pentax Q |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 8 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 201k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1700 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Trailing-curtain sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/2000 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 670 grams (1.48 pounds) | 180 grams (0.40 pounds) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 98 x 57 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 47 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 189 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photographs | 230 photographs |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $330 | $695 |