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FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P90 front
Portability
70
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 Key Specs

FujiFilm S1600
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix S1770
Nikon P90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Succeeded the Nikon P80
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 Overview

Here is a extensive review of the FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the S1600 (12MP) and the P90 (12MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1600 was revealed 13 months later than the P90 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the S1600 grades vs the P90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Nikon P90

 S1600 P90 
RevealedFebruary 2010February 2009Fresher by 13 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the FujiFilm S1600

 P90 S1600 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon P90

 S1600 P90 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1600 has got outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Nikon P90 has specifications of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon P90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S1600 versus the P90.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1600 and P90 is 78 and 70 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing specs. The visual here should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1600 and P90.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you should expect comparable quality of images although you have to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher S1600 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm S1600
Portrait photography with Nikon P90
21
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
28
you can focus manually
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Street photography details
Nikon P90 Street photography details
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
55
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P90 as a Sports photography camera
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great zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
37
incredible zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Travel photography info
Nikon P90 Travel photography info
55
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
very long zoom (420mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
54
flash built-in
reasonably wide (26mm)
very long reach (624mm)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon P90 Landscape photography highlights
36
rather wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
42
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (26mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Vlogging advice
Nikon P90 Vlogging advice
25
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
24
reasonably wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Nikon P90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1600 and Nikon P90
 FujiFilm FinePix S1600Nikon Coolpix P90
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S1600 Nikon Coolpix P90
Otherwise known as FinePix S1770 -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-02-02 2009-02-03
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-420mm (15.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing range 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 99% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337g (0.74 pounds) 400g (0.88 pounds)
Dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 114 x 99 x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 4 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $130 $700