Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX9V
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX9V Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2015
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 245g - 105 x 59 x 34mm
- Announced July 2011
Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX9V Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX9V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and the HX9V (16MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm S9800 was unveiled 3 years after the HX9V which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S9800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX9V being a Compact camera.
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm S9800 grades versus the HX9V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX9V Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm S9800 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery and Sony HX9V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Sony HX9V
Fujifilm S9800 | HX9V | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | July 2011 | More modern by 43 months | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony HX9V over the Fujifilm S9800
HX9V | Fujifilm S9800 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9800 and Sony HX9V
Fujifilm S9800 | HX9V | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurement | |
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX9V Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9800 has got external measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Sony HX9V has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
See the Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX9V in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 compared to the HX9V.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9800 and HX9V is 61 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX9V Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The pic below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9800 and HX9V.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you may want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher Fujifilm S9800 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX9V Specifications
Fujifilm S9800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm S9800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2015-01-14 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 670 grams (1.48 lbs) | 245 grams (0.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 105 x 59 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $299 | $328 |