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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130 Comparison

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FujiFilm Finepix Z90

14 MP | 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) CCD Sensor

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16 MP | 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) BSI-CMOS Sensor

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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130 Comparison Overview

Here we are comparing two cameras with different body types: FujiFilm Finepix Z90, which was introduced in January 2011 is a Ultracompact camera with a 14.0MP 1/2.3" sensor whereas Fujifilm XP130, which was introduced in January 2018 is a Waterproof camera with a 16.0MP 1/2.3" sensor. As you can see, Finepix Z90 is 7 years older than XP130. Let's see if this age difference between two cameras makes a big difference.

Here is a brief look at the main features of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 before getting into our more detailed comparison.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Key Specs

  • Announcement Date: 2011-01-05
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" CCD Sensor
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 28-140 mm F3.9-4.9 Zoom Lens
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Type Screen
  • 1 fps continuous shooting
  • HD - 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • 133g. 95 x 57 x 20 mm
  • Also known as Finepix Z91

Fujifilm XP130 Key Specs

  • Announcement Date: 2018-01-24
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • ISO 100 - 3200 ( expands to 6400)
  • 28-140 mm F3.9-4.9 Zoom Lens
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Type Screen
  • 10.0 fps continuous shooting
  • Full HD - 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-in Wireless
  • 207g. 110 x 71 x 28 mm
  • Weather Sealed Body
  • Replaced Fujifilm FinePix XP120 Compare

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.

Reasons to choose FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over Fujifilm FinePix XP130
Touch Screen
Yes vs No Easy control of camera functions
Weight
133 g vs 207 g 74 g lighter
Sensor Pixel Area
2.01µm2 vs 1.76µm2 14% larger pixel area


Reasons to choose Fujifilm FinePix XP130 over FujiFilm Finepix Z90
Wireless Connection
Built-In vs None Better connectivity
Face Detection Focus
Yes vs No very handy for portraits
Max Sensor Resolution
16 MP vs 14 MP 14% more pixels
LCD Screen Resolution
920k dots vs 230k dots 300% higher resolution screen
Continuous Shooting
10.0fps vs 1.0fps 9 fps faster
Battery Life
240 shots vs 220 shots 20 more frames with a single charge
Environmental Sealing
Yes vs No shoot at tough conditions
Timelapse Recording
Yes vs No creative shooting
Flash Coverage
4.4m vs 3.1m 1.3m longer range
Max Video Resolution
1920 x 1080 vs 1280 x 720 Higher Resolution Video
Bluetooth
Yes vs No Connect your camera to other devices via Blueetooth
Smartphone Remote
Yes vs No Remote control your camera with a smartphone

Common Strengths of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm FinePix XP130
Image Stabilization
Sensor-shift vs Sensor-shift Sharper images at longer focal lengths and long exposures
Built-in Flash
Yes vs Yes Useful in low-light
Common Weaknesses of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm FinePix XP130
Fixed Screen
Fixed Type vs No No flexible viewing angles
External Flash Shoe
No vs No Not suitable for flash photography
Viewfinder
None vs None No eye-level shooting option
RAW Support
No vs No Lower image quality
Manual Exposure
No vs No No manual exposure control
Max Aperture - Wide
3.90 vs 3.90 Slow lenses at wide
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130: Physical Specs and Body features Comparison

Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs. In this section, We are going to illustrate FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has external dimensions of 95 x 57 x 20 mm (3.74 x 2.24 x 0.79″) and weighs 133 g (0.29 lb / 4.69 oz) (including batteries). Fujifilm XP130 has external dimensions of 110 x 71 x 28 mm (4.33 x 2.8 x 1.1″) and weighs 207 g (0.46 lb / 7.30 oz) (including batteries).

Below you can see the front view size comparison of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130. FujiFilm Finepix Z90 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 15mm narrower, 14mm shorter and 8mm thinner than Fujifilm XP130.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130 Camera Size Comparison - Front View
Comparison image of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View

Here is the back view size comparison of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130 Camera Size Comparison - Back View
Comparison image of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 Size and Weight - Back View

Now lets look at the top view comparison of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130.
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130 Camera Size Comparison - Top View
Top View Comparison image of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 Size

Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day. FujiFilm Finepix Z90 is significantly lighter (74g ) than the Fujifilm XP130 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.

Weight Comparison

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Thickness Comparison

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Finepix Z90
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Weather Sealing

LCD Screen Size and Features

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3".

Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130: Sensor Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has a 14.0MP 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) sized CCD sensor . On the other hand, Fujifilm XP130 has a 16.0MP 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) sized BSI-CMOS sensor .

Below you can see the Finepix Z90 and XP130 sensor size comparison.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130 Sensor Size Comparison
Sensor Size and Resolution Comparison image of FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 Cameras


FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 have sensor sizes so they will provide same level of control over the depth of field when used with same focal length and aperture. On the other hand, since FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has 14% larger pixel area compared to Fujifilm XP130, it has potential to collect more light on pixel level hence have less noise in low light / High ISO images.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130 Lens Specs Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 features 28-140 mm F3.9-4.9 5× zoom lenses so they have the same focal range and light collecting ability.

Both cameras have a wide angle coverage of 28mm and have the same max aperture of f3.90 at this focal length. Both cameras have a tele angle reach of 140mm and have the same max aperture of f4.90 at this focal length.

Wide Coverage

Compact Cameras

Finepix Z90
XP130
Widest - Ricoh WG-M1
Average
Telezoom

Compact Cameras

Finepix Z90
XP130
Longest - Canon SX520 HS
Average
Max Aperture at Tele

Compact Cameras

Finepix Z90
XP130
Fastest - Ricoh GR Digital IV
Average
Max Aperture at Wide

Compact Cameras

Finepix Z90
XP130
Fastest - Leica D-Lux 6
Average
What types of Photography are FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 Good for?
In this section, we rank and compare FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 for five different photography types in order to make your decision process easier in case you are specifically interested in one or more of these areas.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 for Portrait Photography

POOR

Fujifilm XP130 for Portrait Photography

POOR
Image Stabilization
Average Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
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Image Stabilization
Manual Focus Mode
Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 for Street Photography

AVERAGE

Fujifilm XP130 for Street Photography

GOOD
Image Stabilization
Small Body
Live-view
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
Slow Lens at Wide: f3.90
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Image Stabilization
Manual Focus Mode
Small Body
Live-view
Face-Detection Focusing
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Built-in Viewfinder
Slow Lens at Wide: f3.90
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 for Sports Photography

POOR

Fujifilm XP130 for Sports Photography

POOR
Image Stabilization
Average Max shutter speed: 1/2000s
140 mm Tele Lens
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
Slow Continuous Shooting: 1.0fps
Environmental Sealings
Focus Points
Poor Battery Life: 220 shots
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Image Stabilization
Manual Focus Mode
Fast Continuous Shooting: 10.0fps
Environmental Sealings
Wireless Connection
Average Max shutter speed: 1/2000s
140 mm Tele Lens
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
Focus Points
Poor Battery Life: 240 shots
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 for Daily Photography

AVERAGE

Fujifilm XP130 for Daily Photography

GOOD
Compact Body
133g
Body Thickness 20mm
5.0X Optical Zoom
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
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Compact Body
207g
Environmental Sealings
5.0X Optical Zoom
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 for Landscape Photography

POOR

Fujifilm XP130 for Landscape Photography

POOR
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Average Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
No Environmental Sealings
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Manual Focus Mode
Environmental Sealings
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Average Resolution Sensor: 16.0MP
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Manual Exposure Mode
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Fujifilm XP130: OUR DECISION

You may have already made your decision about which camera suits better for your needs and your budget so far but in case you wonder how we rated FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130, below you can find their scores in five different aspects. Our Decision Algorithm dynamically scores cameras using 63 different specs, current price and DxO Mark scores (where possible) in order to make a more objective and consistent comparison.

Here is a summary of how FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Fujifilm XP130 scores compare:

FujiFilm Finepix Z90
Imaging
Features
Value
Portability
Overall
Ranked #52 out of 155 in Ultracompact cameras
Ranked #924 out of 1220 in all Cameras
Fujifilm XP130
Imaging
Features
Value
Portability
Overall
Ranked #1 out of 155 in Ultracompact cameras
Ranked #436 out of 1220 in all Cameras

Fujifilm XP130 is the overall winner of this comparison. It has a higher Overall Score and beats FujiFilm Finepix Z90 in all criteria except one: Portability.
If small size and light body is a big priority for you, choose FujiFilm Finepix Z90. Otherwise, Fujifilm XP130 is the better camera overall.

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Fujifilm XP130 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Specs Table
Detailed comparison of specifications
General FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Fujifilm FinePix XP130
Brand FujiFilm Fujifilm
Announced 2011-01-05 2018-01-24
Body Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor
Type CCD BSI-CMOS
Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Dimensions 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Area 28.07mm2 28.07mm2
Megapixels 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Max Resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max Native Light sensitivity 3,200 ISO 3,200 ISO
Max Boosted Light Sensitivity - 6400 ISO
Min Native Light sensitivity 100 ISO 100 ISO
RAW Support
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points n/a n/a
Lens
Manual Focus
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens Focal Range 28-140 mm (5×) 28-140 mm (5x)
Max Aperture F3.9-4.9 F3.9-4.9
Macro Focus Range 9cm 9cm
Screen
Type Fixed type Fixed type
Size 3" 3"
Resolution 230k dots 920k dots
Touch Screen
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Photography Features
Max Mechanical Shutter 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization Sensor-shift Sensor-shift
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 3.10 m 4.40 m (at Auto ISO)
External Flash
Continuous Shooting 1.0 fps 10.0 fps
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
Video Features
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Video Formats Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity None Built-In
HDMI
Physical
Environmental Sealing
Weight 133g 207g
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 20mm 110 x 71 x 28mm
Battery Life 220 shots 240 shots
Other Features
Timelapse Recording
GPS None None
DxO Sensor Scores
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