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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6900 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 Key Specs

FujiFilm Finepix Z90
(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
  • Announced January 2011
  • Alternate Name is Finepix Z91
Nikon S6900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 181g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Introduced February 2015
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Nikon S6900, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and the S6900 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Finepix Z90 was released 5 years earlier than the S6900 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Finepix Z90 grades against the S6900 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Nikon S6900

 Finepix Z90 S6900 
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S6900 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90

 S6900 Finepix Z90 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2011More modern by 49 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Nikon S6900

 Finepix Z90 S6900 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 offers external measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon S6900 has sizing of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Nikon S6900 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Finepix Z90 compared to the S6900.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Finepix Z90 and S6900 is 96 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading specifications. The pic below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Finepix Z90 and S6900.

To sum up, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S6900 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged Finepix Z90 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S6900 as a Portrait photography camera
28
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
35
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm Finepix Z90
Street photography with Nikon S6900
63
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers touch to focus
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
62
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than others (181 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm Finepix Z90
Sports photography with Nikon S6900
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (180 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S6900 as a Travel photography camera
68
offers touch to focus
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
67
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (300mm)
no Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
heavier than others (181 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S6900 as a Landscape photography camera
42
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
41
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Vlogging advice
Nikon S6900 Vlogging advice
31
quite wide (28mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone port
70
rather wide (25mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
no external mic socket
heavier than others (181 grams)
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Nikon S6900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Nikon S6900
 FujiFilm Finepix Z90Nikon Coolpix S6900
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Nikon Coolpix S6900
Also Known as Finepix Z91 -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-05 2015-02-10
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focusing distance 9cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 2.80 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 133 gr (0.29 lb) 181 gr (0.40 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures 180 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $220 $190