Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L120
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L120 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
- Launched January 2016
- Replaced the Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 431g - 110 x 77 x 78mm
- Announced February 2011
- Older Model is Nikon L110

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L120 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon L120, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the L120 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP90 was announced 5 years later than the L120 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm XP90 grades vs the L120 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L120 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon Coolpix L120. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm XP90 Gallery and Nikon L120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Nikon L120
Fujifilm XP90 | L120 | |||
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Announced | January 2016 | ![]() | February 2011 | Fresher by 61 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon L120 over the Fujifilm XP90
L120 | Fujifilm XP90 | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 920k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon L120
Fujifilm XP90 | L120 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L120 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 enjoys exterior dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon L120 has specifications of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon L120 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 versus the L120.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP90 and L120 is 91 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L120 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP90 and L120.
As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP90 to render more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP90 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L120 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L120 Specifications
Fujifilm XP90 | Nikon Coolpix L120 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm XP90 | Nikon Coolpix L120 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2016-01-15 | 2011-02-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-525mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.1-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 9cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 203 grams (0.45 lb) | 431 grams (0.95 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 110 x 77 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photographs | 330 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | NP-45S | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $180 | $300 |