FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S230
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S230 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Also Known as Finepix Z91
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 2000
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 115g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
- Released February 2009
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S230 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Nikon S230, both Ultracompact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and S230 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Finepix Z90 was released 24 months after the S230 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Finepix Z90 scores versus the S230 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S230 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Nikon Coolpix S230. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery and Nikon S230 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Nikon S230
Finepix Z90 | S230 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | February 2009 | More modern by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S230 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90
S230 | Finepix Z90 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Nikon S230
Finepix Z90 | S230 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S230 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Nikon S230 has proportions of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Nikon S230 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Finepix Z90 against the S230.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Finepix Z90 and S230 is 96 and 96 respectively.
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S230 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The pic underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Finepix Z90 and S230.
As you have seen, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Finepix Z90 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S230 Specifications
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 | Nikon Coolpix S230 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | FujiFilm Finepix Z90 | Nikon Coolpix S230 |
Also called as | Finepix Z91 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2009-02-03 |
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 | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 2000 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 133 gr (0.29 pounds) | 115 gr (0.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 life | 220 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45A | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $220 | $150 |