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Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Fujifilm S9900w front
 
Nikon Coolpix P90 front
Portability
70
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9900w
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2015
Nikon P90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
  • Released February 2009
  • Earlier Model is Nikon P80
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm S9900w and Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and P90 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9900w was announced 6 years later than the P90 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm S9900w scores vs the P90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Nikon P90

 Fujifilm S9900w P90 
ReleasedJanuary 2015February 2009More recent by 73 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the Fujifilm S9900w

 P90 Fujifilm S9900w 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm S9900w and Nikon P90

 Fujifilm S9900w P90 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9900w has physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Nikon P90 has dimensions of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S9900w and Nikon P90 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w against the P90.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9900w and P90 is 61 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9900w and P90.

As you have seen, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S9900w to give extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S9900w is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P90 as a Portrait photography camera
44
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
focusing manually
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Street photography advice
Nikon P90 Street photography advice
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (670 grams)
55
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Sports photography highlights
Nikon P90 Sports photography highlights
53
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
37
incredible zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Travel photography advice
Nikon P90 Travel photography advice
60
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
more heavy than competitors in class (670 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
54
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
very long zoom (624mm)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Landscape photography advice
Nikon P90 Landscape photography advice
49
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
42
focusing manually
really wide (26mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P90 as a Vlogging camera
57
fairly wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
missing microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (670g)
24
really wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Nikon P90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9900w and Nikon P90
 Fujifilm S9900wNikon Coolpix P90
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm S9900w Nikon Coolpix P90
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2015-01-14 2009-02-03
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus distance 7cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
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 670 grams (1.48 lbs) 400 grams (0.88 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 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 pictures -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $719 $700