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Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Canon PowerShot S90 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
42
Overall
37

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Introduced August 2013
Canon S90
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-105mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 58 x 31mm
  • Revealed April 2010
  • Refreshed by Canon S95
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 Overview

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Canon N Facebook ready versus Canon S90, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both designed by Canon. The sensor resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the S90 (10MP) is very similar but the N Facebook ready (1/2.3") and S90 (1/1.7") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The N Facebook ready was revealed 3 years after the S90 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the N Facebook ready scores vs the S90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Canon S90

 N Facebook ready S90 
RevealedAugust 2013April 2010More modern by 42 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Canon S90 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 S90 N Facebook ready 
Manually focus More exact focus
Display sizing3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Canon S90

 N Facebook ready S90 
Display resolution461k461kExact same display resolution

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon N Facebook ready comes with exterior dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Canon S90 has proportions of 100mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon N Facebook ready versus Canon S90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the N Facebook ready against the S90.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the N Facebook ready and S90 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by going over specifications. The image below might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the N Facebook ready and S90.

Plainly, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The N Facebook ready having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Canon N Facebook ready will offer you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more modern N Facebook ready is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Portrait photography camera
Canon S90 as a Portrait photography camera
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
40
you can focus manually
high flash sync speed (1/500 seconds)
delivers RAW files
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Street photography camera
Canon S90 as a Street photography camera
65
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
64
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Sports photography info
Canon S90 Sports photography info
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery (200 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Travel photography information
Canon S90 Travel photography information
61
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery (200 shots)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
63
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Landscape photography camera
Canon S90 as a Landscape photography camera
36
really wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (2.8 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
low battery (200 shots)
lack of Time Lapse recording
52
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Vlogging camera
Canon S90 as a Vlogging camera
72
really wide (28mm)
screen is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of mic jack
31
rather wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon S90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Canon S90
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyCanon PowerShot S90
General Information
Brand Name Canon Canon
Model Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Canon PowerShot S90
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-08-22 2010-04-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5 Digic 4
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 2248 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 28-105mm (3.8x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.8" 3"
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 15 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 6.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/500 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 gr (0.43 pounds) 195 gr (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 100 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 46
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.0
DXO Low light score not tested 185
Other
Battery life 200 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-9L NB-6L
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $299 $599