FujiFilm XP10 vs Nikon D90

Below, we will be looking at the FujiFilm XP10 and Nikon D90, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the D90 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the XP10 (1/2.3") and D90 (APS-C) use different sensor sizing.

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The XP10 was launched 16 months later than the D90 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm XP10 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D90 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the XP10 matches up vs the D90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix XP10 and Nikon D90. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm XP10 Gallery and Nikon D90 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm XP10 has got physical dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Nikon D90 has specifications of 132mm x 103mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 703 grams (1.55 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm XP10 and Nikon D90 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the XP10 against the D90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the XP10 and D90 is 95 and 60 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the XP10 and D90.

Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor sizing. The XP10 contains the tinier sensor which will make getting bokeh more challenging. The newer XP10 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.