FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Released January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix S2990
(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
- Announced February 2009
- Earlier Model is Nikon P80
FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S2950 (14MP) and the P90 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe S2950 was announced 24 months later than the P90 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the S2950 matches up versus the P90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 & Nikon Coolpix P90. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery & Nikon P90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Nikon P90
S2950 | P90 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | February 2009 | More recent by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the FujiFilm S2950
P90 | S2950 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the FujiFilm S2950 and Nikon P90
S2950 | P90 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S2950 features physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Nikon P90 has measurements of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") along with a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the S2950 and the P90.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S2950 and P90 is 76 and 70 respectively.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2950 and P90.
As you can see, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the FujiFilm S2950 to show greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher S2950 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm S2950 vs Nikon P90 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Nikon Coolpix P90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | Nikon Coolpix P90 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S2990 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 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 dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 437g (0.96 lb) | 400g (0.88 lb) |
Physical 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 All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 images | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery model | 4 x AA | EN-EL5 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $330 | $700 |