Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ1000 II

On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm S9900w vs Panasonic FZ1000 II, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and the FZ1000 II (20MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm S9900w (1/2.3") and FZ1000 II (1") boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S9900w was released 5 years prior to the FZ1000 II which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm S9900w matches up versus the FZ1000 II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm S9900w & Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9900w Gallery & Panasonic FZ1000 II Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9900w has 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 Panasonic FZ1000 II has proportions of 136mm x 97mm x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") and a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w against the FZ1000 II.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9900w and FZ1000 II is 61 and 55 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The pic below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S9900w and FZ1000 II.

All in all, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S9900w due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Panasonic FZ1000 II will result in extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S9900w will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.