Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung GX-1S
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung GX-1S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 605g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Introduced January 2006
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Below is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung GX-1S, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and GX-1S (6MP) and the Fujifilm S9400W (1/2.3") and GX-1S (APS-C) use different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm S9400W was manufactured 8 years later than the GX-1S and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before going in to a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm S9400W matches up versus the GX-1S in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S9400W and Samsung GX-1S. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9400W Gallery and Samsung GX-1S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Samsung GX-1S
| Fujifilm S9400W | GX-1S | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2014 | January 2006 | More recent by 98 months | |
| Display sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
| Display resolution | 460k | 210k | Clearer display (+250k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Fujifilm S9400W
| GX-1S | Fujifilm S9400W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | More precise focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung GX-1S
| Fujifilm S9400W | GX-1S | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung GX-1S Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9400W has outer 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 Samsung GX-1S has dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") with a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung GX-1S in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W vs the GX-1S.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9400W and GX-1S is 61 and 68 respectively.
Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung GX-1S Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9400W and GX-1S.
As you can see, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S9400W featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Fujifilm S9400W will resolve more detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S9400W should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung GX-1S Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S9400W | Samsung GX-1S | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S9400W | Samsung GX-1S |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced DSLR |
| Announced | 2014-01-06 | 2006-01-16 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Mid-size SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3008 x 2008 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 11 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | Pentax KAF |
| Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | - |
| Largest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
| Available lenses | - | 151 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
| Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 210 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder resolution | 201 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97% | 95% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
| 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) | - |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
| Video file format | H.264 | - |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 670 gr (1.48 lb) | 605 gr (1.33 lb) |
| Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") |
| 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 photographs | - |
| Battery type | AA | - |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC card |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $330 | $850 |