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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
34
Overall
33

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 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
  • Announced January 2011
  • Additionally Known as Finepix Z91
Sony TX7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2010
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 versus Sony TX7, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and TX7 (10MP) and the Finepix Z90 (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Finepix Z90 was launched 13 months after the TX7 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the Finepix Z90 grades versus the TX7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

				

Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Sony TX7

 Finepix Z90 TX7 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2010More modern by 13 months

Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90

 TX7 Finepix Z90 
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony TX7

 Finepix Z90 TX7 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony TX7 has specifications of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Finepix Z90 versus the TX7.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Finepix Z90 and TX7 is 96 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Finepix Z90 and TX7.

Clearly, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Finepix Z90 featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF simpler and the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 will result in more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The fresher Finepix Z90 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm Finepix Z90
Portrait photography with Sony TX7
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Street photography factors
Sony TX7 Street photography factors
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with touch to focus
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch focus
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
has no RAW support
more heavy than others (149 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Sports photography information
Sony TX7 Sports photography information
39
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
26
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Travel photography features
Sony TX7 Travel photography features
68
comes with touch to focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
59
supports touch focus
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than others (149g)
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX7 as a Landscape photography camera
42
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
36
pretty wide (25mm)
very good size screen (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Vlogging features
Sony TX7 Vlogging features
31
decently wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone support
32
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone socket
more heavy than others (149 grams)
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony TX7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony TX7
 FujiFilm Finepix Z90Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
Also called as Finepix Z91 -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-05 2010-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.4"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 3456 x 2592
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 133 grams (0.29 lb) 149 grams (0.33 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $220 $300