FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony W530
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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony W530 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Also Known as Finepix Z91
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 113g - 93 x 53 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2011

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony W530 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony W530, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Finepix Z90 (14MP) and the W530 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Finepix Z90 was announced about the same time to the W530 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Finepix Z90 scores versus the W530 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony W530 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm Finepix Z90 Gallery and Sony W530 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Finepix Z90 over the Sony W530
Finepix Z90 | W530 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W530 over the FujiFilm Finepix Z90
W530 | Finepix Z90 |
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Common features in the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony W530
Finepix Z90 | W530 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Similar generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen |
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony W530 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Finepix Z90 has outside dimensions 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 Sony W530 has proportions of 93mm x 53mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm Finepix Z90 and Sony W530 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Finepix Z90 against the W530.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Finepix Z90 and W530 is 96 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony W530 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking specs. The pic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Finepix Z90 and W530.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you should always take the release date of the products into consideration.

FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony W530 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm Finepix Z90 vs Sony W530 Specifications
FujiFilm Finepix Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm Finepix Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 |
Alternate name | Finepix Z91 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT touchdscreen color LCD monitor | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 133 gr (0.29 lbs) | 113 gr (0.25 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 93 x 53 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45A | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $220 | $269 |