FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S01
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S01 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Released January 2011
- Additionally referred to as Finepix Z91
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.9" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 29-87mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 96g - 77 x 52 x 17mm
- Launched June 2013

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S01 Overview
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S01, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and S01 (10MP) and the Finepix Z90 (1/2.3") and S01 (1/2.9") boast different sensor sizes.

The Finepix Z90 was announced 3 years earlier than the S01 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the Finepix Z90 grades versus the S01 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S01 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Nikon Coolpix S01. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery and Nikon S01 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Nikon S01
Finepix Z90 | S01 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S01 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90
S01 | Finepix Z90 | |||
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Launched | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 29 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Nikon S01
Finepix Z90 | S01 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S01 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 offers exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Nikon S01 has proportions of 77mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 96 grams (0.21 lbs).
See the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S01 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Finepix Z90 against the S01.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Finepix Z90 and S01 is 96 and 97 respectively.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S01 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Finepix Z90 and S01.
As you can see, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Finepix Z90 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 will result in more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged Finepix Z90 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S01 Specifications
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 | Nikon Coolpix S01 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | FujiFilm Finepix Z90 | Nikon Coolpix S01 |
Also Known as | Finepix Z91 | - |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.9" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.96 x 3.72mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 18.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
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 | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 29-87mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 7.3 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 1s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 1.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133g (0.29 lbs) | 96g (0.21 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 77 x 52 x 17mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 220 shots | 190 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC, Internal | - |
Card slots | One | - |
Launch pricing | $220 | $170 |