FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery and Olympus TG-860 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Olympus TG-860
Finepix Z90 | TG-860 | |||
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Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-860 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90
TG-860 | Finepix Z90 | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 49 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Olympus TG-860
Finepix Z90 | TG-860 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 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.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Olympus TG-860 Specifications
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 | |
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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 |