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FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix Z70 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z70
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 124g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix Z71
Sony T90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
  • Introduced February 2009
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the FujiFilm Z70 versus Sony T90, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Z70 (12MP) and the T90 (12MP) is very close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Z70 was unveiled 12 months after the T90 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Z70 scores vs the T90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z70 over the Sony T90

 Z70 T90 
IntroducedFebruary 2010February 2009More modern by 12 months

Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the FujiFilm Z70

 T90 Z70 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm Z70 and Sony T90

 Z70 T90 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Z70 offers exterior dimensions of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony T90 has sizing of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm Z70 versus Sony T90 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Z70 and the T90.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z70 and T90 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The picture below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z70 and T90.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images although you will want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more modern Z70 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Portrait photography features
Sony T90 Portrait photography features
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
27
focusing manually
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm Z70
Street photography with Sony T90
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competitors (148 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Sports photography advice
Sony T90 Sports photography advice
25
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm Z70
Travel photography with Sony T90
52
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
51
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (148g)
low megapixels (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm Z70
Landscape photography with Sony T90
23
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
37
focusing manually
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z70 Vlogging information
Sony T90 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
27
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than competitors (148 grams)
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FujiFilm Z70 vs Sony T90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z70 and Sony T90
 FujiFilm FinePix Z70Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix Z70 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
Also Known as FinePix Z71 -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2009-02-17
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.5-10.0
Macro focus range 9cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4 secs 1 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video 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 124 gr (0.27 pounds) 148 gr (0.33 pounds)
Physical dimensions 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6")
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 model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $130 $259