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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 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
  • Alternative Name is Finepix Z91
Sony TX1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 58 x 17mm
  • Revealed August 2009
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and TX1 (10MP) and the Finepix Z90 (1/2.3") and TX1 (1/2.4") use different sensor measurements.

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The Finepix Z90 was manufactured 18 months after the TX1 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Finepix Z90 scores versus the TX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Sony TX1

 Finepix Z90 TX1 
RevealedJanuary 2011August 2009Newer by 18 months

Reasons to pick Sony TX1 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90

 TX1 Finepix Z90 

Common features in the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony TX1

 Finepix Z90 TX1 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has got outside 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 TX1 has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Finepix Z90 and the TX1.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Finepix Z90 and TX1 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The picture here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Finepix Z90 and TX1.

Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Finepix Z90 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 will render greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more modern Finepix Z90 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Portrait photography factors
Sony TX1 Portrait photography factors
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.4")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Street photography camera
Sony TX1 as a Street photography camera
63
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides focus by touch
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.4")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Sports photography info
Sony TX1 Sports photography info
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.4")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Travel photography details
Sony TX1 Travel photography details
68
provides focus by touch
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
51
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Landscape photography info
Sony TX1 Landscape photography info
42
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
31
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.4")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Vlogging camera
Sony TX1 as a Vlogging camera
31
relatively wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic support
28
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic socket
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony TX1
 FujiFilm Finepix Z90Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1
Also Known as Finepix Z91 -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2011-01-05 2009-08-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.4"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range 9cm 8cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 2s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1250s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 grams (0.29 pounds) 142 grams (0.31 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 94 x 58 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $220 $350