Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony RX10 II

On this page, we are reviewing the Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony RX10 II, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) and the RX10 II (20MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm S9400W (1/2.3") and RX10 II (1") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S9400W was released 17 months earlier than the RX10 II making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S9400W grades versus the RX10 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S9400W & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9400W Gallery & Sony RX10 II Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9400W offers external 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) and the Sony RX10 II has sizing of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") having a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S9400W vs Sony RX10 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S9400W and the RX10 II.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9400W and RX10 II is 61 and 58 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9400W and RX10 II.

As you have seen, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S9400W because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX10 II will render more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S9400W will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.