Canon ELPH 180 vs FujiFilm Finepix Z90

Here is a in depth comparison of the Canon ELPH 180 versus FujiFilm Finepix Z90, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the ELPH 180 (20MP) and Finepix Z90 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 180 was launched 5 years later than the Finepix Z90 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the ELPH 180 scores vs the Finepix Z90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 and FujiFilm Finepix Z90. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 180 Gallery and FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 180 comes with exterior measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check out the Canon ELPH 180 versus FujiFilm Finepix Z90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 180 against the Finepix Z90.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 180 and Finepix Z90 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The visual here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 180 and Finepix Z90.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon ELPH 180 to deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 180 will have an advantage in sensor technology.