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Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Samsung ST90 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 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
  • Announced January 2014
Samsung ST90
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung ST90, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9400W was manufactured 3 years later than the ST90 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm S9400W grades vs the ST90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Samsung ST90

 Fujifilm S9400W ST90 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2011Fresher by 37 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Fujifilm S9400W

 ST90 Fujifilm S9400W 

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung ST90

 Fujifilm S9400W ST90 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Display resolution460k460kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9400W features outside measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST90 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W versus the ST90.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9400W and ST90 is 61 and 99 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9400W and ST90.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S9400W to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S9400W is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography advice
Samsung ST90 Portrait photography advice
37
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST90 as a Street photography camera
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than average in class (670 grams)
49
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography factors
Samsung ST90 Sports photography factors
55
great zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
great battery pack (500 CIPA)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
26
decent MP (14MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST90 as a Travel photography camera
54
great battery pack (500 per charge)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (670g)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
71
decent MP (14MP)
has built in flash
very good max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST90 as a Landscape photography camera
44
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
great battery pack (500 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
37
very good max aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3")
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST90 as a Vlogging camera
26
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (670g)
27
very good max aperture (f)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Samsung ST90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Samsung ST90
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WSamsung ST90
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Samsung ST90
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2014-01-06 2011-01-19
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash options Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670g (1.48 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal -
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $330 $150