Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung SL102

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung SL102, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and SL102 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was introduced 5 years after the SL102 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm S9400W matches up against the SL102 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S9400W and Samsung SL102. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S9400W Gallery and Samsung SL102 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9400W enjoys physical measurements 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 SL102 has proportions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung SL102 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W compared to the SL102.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9400W and SL102 is 61 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The image below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9400W and SL102.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm S9400W to offer you more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S9400W is going to have an edge in sensor technology.