Fujifilm S9800 vs Nikon P90

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm S9800 versus Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and P90 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9800 was announced 6 years after the P90 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm S9800 grades against the P90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm S9800 and Nikon Coolpix P90. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery and Nikon P90 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9800 has external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Nikon P90 has measurements of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") having a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm S9800 versus Nikon P90 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 and the P90.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9800 and P90 is 61 and 70 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The pic below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9800 and P90.

As you can see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S9800 to offer greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S9800 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.