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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
42
Overall
40

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 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
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Alternate Name is Finepix Z91
Olympus TG-860
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
  • 224g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Replacement is Olympus TG-870
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 Overview

The following is a extended review of the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Olympus TG-860, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and the TG-860 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Finepix Z90 was launched 5 years earlier than the TG-860 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short view of how the Finepix Z90 matches up versus the TG-860 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Olympus TG-860

 Finepix Z90 TG-860 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-860 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90

 TG-860 Finepix Z90 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2011Newer by 49 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Olympus TG-860

 Finepix Z90 TG-860 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 offers outside 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 TG-860 has specifications of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Olympus TG-860 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Finepix Z90 vs the TG-860.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Finepix Z90 and TG-860 is 96 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specs. The pic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Finepix Z90 and TG-860.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-860 to produce more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged Finepix Z90 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-860 as a Portrait photography camera
28
good MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
35
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-860 as a Street photography camera
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has touch to focus
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
69
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-860 as a Sports photography camera
39
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
includes tracking focus
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
48
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-860 as a Travel photography camera
68
has touch to focus
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
71
environment sealing
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (21mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus TG-860 Landscape photography highlights
42
quite wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
47
really wide (21mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Vlogging features
Olympus TG-860 Vlogging features
31
quite wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
33
really wide (21mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone port
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Olympus TG-860
 FujiFilm Finepix Z90Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
Otherwise known as Finepix Z91 -
Category Ultracompact Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-05 2015-02-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic VII
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 21-105mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.7
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.00 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, off, LED illuminator
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (60p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Yes
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 gr (0.29 pounds) 224 gr (0.49 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 300 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $220 $279