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Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 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
  • Released January 2014
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview

Following is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was brought out very close to the Galaxy Camera 2 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S9400W matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 Fujifilm S9400W Galaxy Camera 2 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Fujifilm S9400W

 Galaxy Camera 2 Fujifilm S9400W 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display dimensions4.8"3"Larger display (+1.8")
Display resolution1037k460kClearer display (+577k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 Fujifilm S9400W Galaxy Camera 2 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2014Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9400W features physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has sizing of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W versus the Galaxy Camera 2.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9400W and Galaxy Camera 2 is 61 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The picture below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9400W and Galaxy Camera 2.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you will want to consider the production date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Portrait photography advice
37
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
44
manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with face detection focus
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Street photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Street photography camera
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
65
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
lighter than average in class (283 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sports photography advice
55
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
great battery (500 shots)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
48
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
great battery power (400 shots)
low frames per second (5.0 frames/s)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Travel photography features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Travel photography features
54
great battery (500 shots)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
73
great battery power (400 shots)
lighter than average in class (283 grams)
has bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (23mm)
very long zoom (483mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Landscape photography information
44
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
great battery (500 per charge)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
52
manual focus
reasonably wide (23mm)
screen larger than average (4.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
great battery power (400 CIPA)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Vlogging advice
26
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone support
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
37
reasonably wide (23mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic socket
lighter than average in class (283g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WSamsung Galaxy Camera 2
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-01-06 2014-01-02
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 4.8 inch
Screen resolution 460k dots 1,037k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT LCD HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670 gr (1.48 lbs) 283 gr (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 500 photos 400 photos
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA Built-in
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $330 $400