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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Canon PowerShot A495 front
 
Fujifilm XP90 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 Key Specs

Canon A495
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
  • Introduced January 2010
Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2016
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP80
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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the A495 (10MP) and Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A495 was brought out 7 years earlier than the Fujifilm XP90 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A495 scores vs the Fujifilm XP90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Fujifilm XP90

 A495 Fujifilm XP90 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Canon A495

 Fujifilm XP90 A495 
IntroducedJanuary 2016January 2010More recent by 73 months
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution920k115kCrisper screen (+805k dot)

Common features in the Canon A495 and Fujifilm XP90

 A495 Fujifilm XP90 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A495 comes with exterior measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP90 has proportions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the A495 and the Fujifilm XP90.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A495 and Fujifilm XP90 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 top view buttons comparison

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A495 and Fujifilm XP90.

Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm XP90 to result in extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older A495 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 sensor size comparison

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A495 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography details
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
35
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A495
Street photography with Fujifilm XP90
46
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A495 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm XP90 as a Sports photography camera
16
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (210 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A495
Travel photography with Fujifilm XP90
50
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
67
weather proofing
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
bad battery life (210 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A495 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography highlights
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
45
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery life (210 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A495 Vlogging info
Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging info
21
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
33
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone support
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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm XP90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A495 and Fujifilm XP90
 Canon PowerShot A495Fujifilm XP90
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A495 Fujifilm XP90
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2010-01-05 2016-01-15
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-122mm (3.3x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5" 3"
Resolution of display 115 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 175g (0.39 pounds) 203g (0.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1")
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 - 210 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec, group)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $109 $180