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Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
10
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix J30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31

Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 Key Specs

Fujifilm J30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Sony T90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
  • Launched February 2009
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Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm J30 versus Sony T90, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and the T90 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm J30 was revealed 6 months after the T90 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm J30 scores against the T90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Sony T90

 Fujifilm J30 T90 

Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Fujifilm J30

 T90 Fujifilm J30 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm J30 and Sony T90

 Fujifilm J30 T90 
LaunchedJuly 2009February 2009Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm J30 has got external measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Sony T90 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

See the Fujifilm J30 versus Sony T90 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm J30 and the T90.

Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm J30 and T90 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by looking at specifications. The picture underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm J30 and T90.

To sum up, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you can expect similar quality of files although you have to take the launch date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Portrait photography factors
Sony T90 Portrait photography factors
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
27
manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Street photography details
Sony T90 Street photography details
48
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition (148 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Sports photography information
Sony T90 Sports photography information
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
low fps (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm J30 as a Travel photography camera
Sony T90 as a Travel photography camera
52
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
51
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (148g)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Landscape photography info
Sony T90 Landscape photography info
23
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
37
manual focus
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm J30 Vlogging information
Sony T90 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic socket
27
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic socket
heavier than competition (148 grams)
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Fujifilm J30 vs Sony T90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm J30 and Sony T90
 Fujifilm FinePix J30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix J30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2009-02-17
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.5-10.0
Macro focus range 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 1s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG 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 133g (0.29 pounds) 148g (0.33 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6")
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 model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $150 $259