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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
 
Fujifilm XP90 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Introduced January 2009
Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP80
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP90, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof and both are sold by FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8100fd was introduced 8 years before the Fujifilm XP90 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S8100fd grades vs the Fujifilm XP90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Fujifilm XP90

 Fujifilm S8100fd Fujifilm XP90 
Manually focus Very accurate focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 Fujifilm XP90 Fujifilm S8100fd 
ReleasedJanuary 2016January 2009More modern by 85 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP90

 Fujifilm S8100fd Fujifilm XP90 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8100fd has got outside measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP90 has proportions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP90 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd and the Fujifilm XP90.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP90 is 75 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by checking specs. The picture below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP90.

All in all, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP90 to give you greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography features
Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography features
27
focusing manually
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
36
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography factors
Fujifilm XP90 Street photography factors
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm XP90 as a Sports photography camera
33
long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery pack (210 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
Travel photography with Fujifilm XP90
53
flash built-in
relatively wide (27mm)
great zoom (486mm)
lack of Timelapse function
resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
67
weather proofing
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
low battery pack (210 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Landscape photography details
Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography details
35
focusing manually
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.5 inch)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
46
reasonably wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low battery pack (210 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging information
Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging information
24
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone port
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Fujifilm XP90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8100fd and Fujifilm XP90
 Fujifilm FinePix S8100fdFujifilm XP90
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd Fujifilm XP90
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Introduced 2009-01-15 2016-01-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-486mm (18.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) 4.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 405 gr (0.89 lbs) 203 gr (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 210 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, group)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $300 $180