Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung PL120

In this write-up, we are comparing the Fujifilm S9400W versus Samsung PL120, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was unveiled 3 years later than the PL120 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S9400W grades versus the PL120 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S9400W & Samsung PL120. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S9400W Gallery & Samsung PL120 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm S9400W has got outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Samsung PL120 has specifications of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm S9400W versus Samsung PL120 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W compared to the PL120.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9400W and PL120 is 61 and 99 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading technical specs. The graphic below will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9400W and PL120.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S9400W to deliver extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S9400W provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.