Fujifilm XP50 vs Fujifilm XP90

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 versus Fujifilm XP90, both Waterproof cameras and both are produced by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was announced 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm XP90 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm XP50 scores against the Fujifilm XP90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 & Fujifilm XP90. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery & Fujifilm XP90 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP50 offers physical dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP90 has dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm XP50 versus Fujifilm XP90 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 against the Fujifilm XP90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP50 and Fujifilm XP90 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The image below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP50 and Fujifilm XP90.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm XP90 to produce greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP50 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.