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Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
36
Overall
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX 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
  • Launched January 2014
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2011
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX Overview

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the PX (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was revealed 2 years after the PX which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh PX being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm S9400W matches up versus the PX with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Ricoh PX

 Fujifilm S9400W PX 
IntroducedJanuary 2014August 2011Newer by 30 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Fujifilm S9400W

 PX Fujifilm S9400W 
Manual focus More accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Ricoh PX

 Fujifilm S9400W PX 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm S9400W has got external 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) whilst the Ricoh PX has specifications of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W compared to the PX.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9400W and PX is 61 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specifications. The picture below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9400W and PX.

Plainly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures although you would want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm S9400W will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography features
Ricoh PX Portrait photography features
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MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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you can focus manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S9400W
Street photography with Ricoh PX
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competitors (670 grams)
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography advice
Ricoh PX Sports photography advice
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long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
good battery life (500 per charge)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
weather proofing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Travel photography factors
Ricoh PX Travel photography factors
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good battery life (500 per charge)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (670g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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weather proofing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography advice
Ricoh PX Landscape photography advice
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pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery life (500 CIPA)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm S9400W
Vlogging with Ricoh PX
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pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than competitors (670 grams)
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pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Ricoh PX
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WRicoh PX
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Ricoh PX
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2014-01-06 2011-08-16
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3072
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 lbs) 156 grams (0.34 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 -
Battery type AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $330 $329