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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90

Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P90 front
Portability
70
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
Nikon P90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Superseded the Nikon P80
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 Overview

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm SL240 versus Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the P90 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL240 was revealed 2 years later than the P90 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm SL240 matches up versus the P90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Nikon P90

 Fujifilm SL240 P90 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 36 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the Fujifilm SL240

 P90 Fujifilm SL240 
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon P90

 Fujifilm SL240 P90 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL240 offers outside dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Nikon P90 has sizing of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") and a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm SL240 versus Nikon P90 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 compared to the P90.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL240 and P90 is 67 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL240 and P90.

As you can see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm SL240 to give extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm SL240 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P90 as a Portrait photography camera
38
good resolution (14MP)
has face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
has manual focus
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Street photography highlights
Nikon P90 Street photography highlights
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than others in class (510g)
55
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography factors
Nikon P90 Sports photography factors
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
has tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
37
long zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 Travel photography details
Nikon P90 Travel photography details
54
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (576mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (510g)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
54
built-in flash
really wide (26mm)
long zoom (624mm)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm SL240
Landscape photography with Nikon P90
41
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
42
has manual focus
really wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL240 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P90 as a Vlogging camera
24
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (510 grams)
24
really wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Nikon P90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL240 and Nikon P90
 Fujifilm FinePix SL240Nikon Coolpix P90
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Nikon Coolpix P90
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 2009-02-03
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-576mm (24.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus range 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 510 grams (1.12 lbs) 400 grams (0.88 lbs)
Physical dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 114 x 99 x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3")
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 300 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-85 EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $280 $700