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Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V front
Portability
66
Imaging
41
Features
55
Overall
46

Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V Key Specs

Fujifilm S9400W
(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
  • Revealed January 2014
Sony HX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 583g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
  • Introduced May 2012
  • Old Model is Sony HX100V
  • Later Model is Sony HX300
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V Overview

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm S9400W and Sony HX200V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the HX200V (18MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S9400W was revealed 21 months after the HX200V which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S9400W scores against the HX200V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Sony HX200V

 Fujifilm S9400W HX200V 
IntroducedJanuary 2014May 2012More modern by 21 months

Reasons to pick Sony HX200V over the Fujifilm S9400W

 HX200V Fujifilm S9400W 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S9400W and Sony HX200V

 Fujifilm S9400W HX200V 
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9400W enjoys 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) while the Sony HX200V has dimensions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") and a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S9400W and Sony HX200V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W against the HX200V.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9400W and HX200V is 61 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The picture here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9400W and HX200V.

Plainly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Sony HX200V to resolve greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S9400W provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S9400W
Portrait photography with Sony HX200V
36
decent MP (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
44
manual focus
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Street photography factors
Sony HX200V Street photography factors
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than average (670g)
51
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than average (583g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography info
Sony HX200V Sports photography info
55
excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
56
incredible zoom range (27-810mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18MP)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery pack (450 CIPA)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Travel photography features
Sony HX200V Travel photography features
54
better than average battery pack (500 shots)
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (670g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
56
better than average battery pack (450 CIPA)
resolution is good (18MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (27mm)
long zoom (810mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than average (583g)
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography information
Sony HX200V Landscape photography information
44
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
50
manual focus
relatively wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (450 shots)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging factors
Sony HX200V Vlogging factors
26
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone port
more heavy than average (670g)
27
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic support
heavier than average (583g)
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Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony HX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9400W and Sony HX200V
 Fujifilm FinePix S9400WSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix S9400W Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-01-06 2012-05-11
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
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 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 27-810mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT LCD XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 201k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/1700s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m 12.40 m
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
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) 583 gr (1.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7")
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 pictures 450 pictures
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-FH50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $330 $480