FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Samsung ST100

Let's look much closer at the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Samsung ST100, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and the ST100 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Finepix Z90 was brought out 13 months after the ST100 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the Finepix Z90 grades against the ST100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Samsung ST100. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery and Samsung ST100 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 provides exterior measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST100 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Samsung ST100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Finepix Z90 versus the ST100.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Finepix Z90 and ST100 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The picture below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Finepix Z90 and ST100.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you would want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern Finepix Z90 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.