FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX30

Here is a extensive review of the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Sony TX30, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and TX30 (18MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Finepix Z90 was released 3 years earlier than the TX30 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Finepix Z90 grades versus the TX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery & Sony TX30 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 enjoys 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) whilst the Sony TX30 has proportions of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Sony TX30 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Finepix Z90 and the TX30.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Finepix Z90 and TX30 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Finepix Z90 and TX30.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony TX30 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The older Finepix Z90 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.