FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony A700

In this write-up, we will be matching up the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony A700, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and the A700 (12MP) is relatively well matched but the Finepix Z90 (1/2.3") and A700 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Finepix Z90 was revealed 3 years later than the A700 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A700 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Finepix Z90 scores against the A700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A700. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery and Sony A700 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 enjoys exterior measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sony A700 has sizing of 142mm x 105mm x 80mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 768 grams (1.69 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony A700 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Finepix Z90 compared to the A700.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Finepix Z90 and A700 is 96 and 58 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Finepix Z90 and A700.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Finepix Z90 having a tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 will resolve greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher Finepix Z90 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.