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Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
42
Overall
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Canon PowerShot S90 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Key Specs

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
  • Released April 2010
  • Updated by Canon S95
Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the S90 (10MP) and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the S90 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The S90 was unveiled 21 months prior to the Fujifilm Z1000EXR which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the S90 matches up against the Fujifilm Z1000EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon S90 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 S90 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Canon S90

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR S90 
LaunchedJanuary 2012April 2010More recent by 21 months
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon S90 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 S90 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon S90 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has proportions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the S90 vs the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S90 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 92 and 95 respectively.

Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out specs. The visual here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S90 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

All in all, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S90 with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will show greater detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The older S90 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR sensor size comparison

Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S90 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography advice
40
you can focus manually
high flash sync speed (1/500 seconds)
saves RAW files
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
35
MP count good (16MP)
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon S90 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Street photography camera
64
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon S90 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography factors
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon S90 Travel photography information
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography information
63
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
lack of Timelapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
66
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon S90
Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
52
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
lack of Timelapse mode
43
quite wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon S90
Vlogging with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
31
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone support
35
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
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Canon S90 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S90 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR
 Canon PowerShot S90Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot S90 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-04-08 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-105mm (3.8x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 5cm 9cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.6
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3.5 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.50 m 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/500 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 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 195 grams (0.43 lbs) 157 grams (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 46 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.0 not tested
DXO Low light score 185 not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail price $599 $0