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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L22 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2016
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP80
Nikon L22
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Introduced February 2010
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and L22 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was revealed 6 years after the L22 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XP90 scores vs the L22 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Nikon L22

 Fujifilm XP90 L22 
IntroducedJanuary 2016February 2010More modern by 73 months
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Fujifilm XP90

 L22 Fujifilm XP90 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon L22

 Fujifilm XP90 L22 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP90 has physical 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) and the Nikon L22 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 vs the L22.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP90 and L22 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP90 and L22.

Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP90 to give you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP90 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP90
Portrait photography with Nikon L22
36
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Street photography details
Nikon L22 Street photography details
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
46
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP90
Sports photography with Nikon L22
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (210 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Travel photography advice
Nikon L22 Travel photography advice
67
environment proof
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
terrible battery power (210 shots)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
50
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon L22 as a Landscape photography camera
46
fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
terrible battery power (210 shots)
27
screen size is good (3")
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging features
Nikon L22 Vlogging features
33
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no microphone port
22
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon L22 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon L22
 Fujifilm XP90Nikon Coolpix L22
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm XP90 Nikon Coolpix L22
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2016-01-15 2010-02-03
Physical type 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 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing range 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203g (0.45 pounds) 183g (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $180 $130