FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ

On this page, we will be comparing the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and the SP-590 UZ (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Finepix Z90 was brought out 2 years after the SP-590 UZ which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus SP-590 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Finepix Z90 matches up vs the SP-590 UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 & Olympus SP-590 UZ. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery & Olympus SP-590 UZ Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about 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") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Olympus SP-590 UZ has proportions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Finepix Z90 compared to the SP-590 UZ.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Finepix Z90 and SP-590 UZ is 96 and 72 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching specifications. The pic underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Finepix Z90 and SP-590 UZ.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 to render more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent Finepix Z90 should have an edge in sensor innovation.