FujiFilm F80EXR vs Samsung ST90

Below is a thorough review of the FujiFilm F80EXR versus Samsung ST90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is very comparable but the F80EXR (1/2") and ST90 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The F80EXR was released 7 months earlier than the ST90 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm F80EXR being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the F80EXR scores vs the ST90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR & Samsung ST90. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm F80EXR Gallery & Samsung ST90 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm F80EXR has got outside dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Samsung ST90 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the F80EXR vs the ST90.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F80EXR and ST90 is 92 and 99 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by seeing specs. The photograph here might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the F80EXR and ST90.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The F80EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Samsung ST90 will provide more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older F80EXR will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.