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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 front
 
Samsung CL80 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
30
Overall
34

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 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
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternate Name is Finepix Z91
Samsung CL80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Alternative Name is ST5500
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 Overview

Below is a complete analysis of the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Samsung CL80, both Ultracompact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and the CL80 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Finepix Z90 was introduced 13 months later than the CL80 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Finepix Z90 grades versus the CL80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Samsung CL80

 Finepix Z90 CL80 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2010More recent by 13 months

Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90

 CL80 Finepix Z90 
Screen size3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")

Common features in the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Samsung CL80

 Finepix Z90 CL80 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 features physical dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung CL80 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Samsung CL80 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Finepix Z90 vs the CL80.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Finepix Z90 and CL80 is 96 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing specifications. The visual underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Finepix Z90 and CL80.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer Finepix Z90 should have an edge in sensor technology.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Portrait photography details
Samsung CL80 Portrait photography details
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Street photography camera
Samsung CL80 as a Street photography camera
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
boasts touch focus
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
60
image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than others (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm Finepix Z90
Sports photography with Samsung CL80
39
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
38
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm Finepix Z90
Travel photography with Samsung CL80
68
boasts touch focus
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
60
offers touch focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (160 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Landscape photography information
Samsung CL80 Landscape photography information
42
rather wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
37
big screen (3.7 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung CL80 as a Vlogging camera
31
rather wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
27
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
more heavy than others (160g)
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung CL80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Samsung CL80
 FujiFilm Finepix Z90Samsung CL80
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Samsung CL80
Otherwise known as Finepix Z91 ST5500
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2011-01-05 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4334 x 3256
Max native ISO 3200 4800
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing distance 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 133 gr (0.29 lbs) 160 gr (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $220 $400