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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Nikon Coolpix P90 front
Portability
70
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released July 2011
Nikon P90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
  • Introduced February 2009
  • Superseded the Nikon P80
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and P90 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and P90 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was manufactured 2 years after the P90 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F550 EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon P90 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR matches up against the P90 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Nikon P90

 Fujifilm F550 EXR P90 
IntroducedJuly 2011February 2009Newer by 30 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 P90 Fujifilm F550 EXR 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Nikon P90

 Fujifilm F550 EXR P90 
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm F550 EXR has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Nikon P90 has specifications of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") having a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and the P90.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and P90 is 91 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading a spec sheet. The image underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and P90.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F550 EXR featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will deliver more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F550 EXR provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography details
Nikon P90 Portrait photography details
39
MP count good (16MP)
saves RAW formats
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2")
28
manual focus
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Street photography advice
Nikon P90 Street photography advice
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2")
55
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
Sports photography with Nikon P90
52
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
37
incredible zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
Travel photography with Nikon P90
69
lighter than others in class (215g)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (360mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
54
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
very long reach (624mm)
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography factors
Nikon P90 Landscape photography factors
49
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
saves RAW formats
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2")
no Timelapse mode
42
manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging advice
Nikon P90 Vlogging advice
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no external microphone socket
24
pretty wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Nikon P90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Nikon P90
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXRNikon Coolpix P90
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Nikon Coolpix P90
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-07-19 2009-02-03
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format AVI MPEG4 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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lbs) 400 gr (0.88 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 114 x 99 x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 158 not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-50 EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $450 $700