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Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90

Portability
68
Imaging
61
Features
54
Overall
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Canon EOS 1200D front
 
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Key Specs

Canon 1200D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 480g - 130 x 100 x 78mm
  • Revealed February 2014
  • Other Name is EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70
  • Succeeded the Canon 1100D
  • Renewed by Canon T6
FujiFilm Finepix Z90
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Alternate Name is Finepix Z91
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Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the 1200D (18MP) and Finepix Z90 (14MP) and the 1200D (APS-C) and Finepix Z90 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The 1200D was revealed 3 years later than the Finepix Z90 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon 1200D being a Compact SLR camera and the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the 1200D grades versus the Finepix Z90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1200D over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90

 1200D Finepix Z90 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2011Fresher by 38 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Canon 1200D

 Finepix Z90 1200D 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon 1200D and FujiFilm Finepix Z90

 1200D Finepix Z90 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Canon 1200D has external dimensions of 130mm x 100mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the 1200D compared to the Finepix Z90.

Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1200D and Finepix Z90 is 68 and 96 respectively.

Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 top view buttons comparison

Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1200D and Finepix Z90.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 1200D having a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Canon 1200D will give you greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent 1200D will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 sensor size comparison

Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1200D Portrait photography information
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Portrait photography information
76
focusing manually
MP count decent (18MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
saves RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon 1200D Street photography info
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Street photography info
59
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes touch focus
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 1200D
Sports photography with FujiFilm Finepix Z90
55
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has phase detect AF
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
not so great battery (500 per charge)
39
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1200D as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Travel photography camera
55
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (500 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
68
includes touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 1200D Landscape photography details
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Landscape photography details
64
focusing manually
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
not so great battery (500 shots)
missing Time Lapse mode
42
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 1200D Vlogging details
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Vlogging details
27
provides face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
missing external mic socket
31
really wide (28mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
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Canon 1200D vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1200D and FujiFilm Finepix Z90
 Canon EOS 1200DFujiFilm Finepix Z90
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon EOS 1200D FujiFilm Finepix Z90
Also called EOS Rebel T5 / EOS Kiss X70 Finepix Z91
Category Entry-Level DSLR Ultracompact
Revealed 2014-02-12 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 18MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 -
Max resolution 5184 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance - 9cm
Amount of lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD, liquid-crystal monitor TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 480g (1.06 lbs) 133g (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 130 x 100 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 63 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.9 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 724 not tested
Other
Battery life 500 photos 220 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E10 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD / SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
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