Canon ELPH 100 HS vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90
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Canon ELPH 100 HS vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 140g - 93 x 56 x 20mm
- Introduced February 2011
- Additionally referred to as IXUS 115 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Announced January 2011
- Other Name is Finepix Z91

Canon ELPH 100 HS vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Canon ELPH 100 HS versus FujiFilm Finepix Z90, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 100 HS (12MP) and the Finepix Z90 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The ELPH 100 HS was launched 2 months after the Finepix Z90 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the ELPH 100 HS matches up against the Finepix Z90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon ELPH 100 HS vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon ELPH 100 HS & FujiFilm Finepix Z90. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 100 HS Gallery & FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 100 HS over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90
ELPH 100 HS | Finepix Z90 |
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Canon ELPH 100 HS
Finepix Z90 | ELPH 100 HS | |||
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Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 100 HS and FujiFilm Finepix Z90
ELPH 100 HS | Finepix Z90 | |||
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Announced | February 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Similar age |
Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 100 HS vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 100 HS provides external dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
See the Canon ELPH 100 HS versus FujiFilm Finepix Z90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 100 HS compared to the Finepix Z90.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 100 HS and Finepix Z90 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon ELPH 100 HS vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The picture below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 100 HS and Finepix Z90.
Plainly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 to deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively.

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Canon ELPH 100 HS vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Specifications
Canon ELPH 100 HS | FujiFilm Finepix Z90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon ELPH 100 HS | FujiFilm Finepix Z90 |
Also Known as | IXUS 115 HS | Finepix Z91 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-02-07 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 9cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G TFT LCD | TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 140 grams (0.31 pounds) | 133 grams (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 | 230 pictures | 220 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-4L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD / SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $194 | $220 |