FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S3700

Its time to look a little more closely at the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Nikon S3700, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and S3700 (20MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Finepix Z90 was revealed 5 years prior to the S3700 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Finepix Z90 matches up against the S3700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Nikon Coolpix S3700. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery and Nikon S3700 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 enjoys outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Nikon S3700 has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Nikon S3700 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Finepix Z90 versus the S3700.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Finepix Z90 and S3700 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over specifications. The pic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Finepix Z90 and S3700.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S3700 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged Finepix Z90 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.