Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S32

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S32, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and S32 (13MP) and the Fujifilm XP90 (1/2.3") and S32 (1/3") posses different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XP90 was revealed 24 months later than the S32 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm XP90 scores against the S32 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon Coolpix S32. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP90 Gallery and Nikon S32 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP90 comes with physical measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon S32 has proportions of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 vs the S32.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP90 and S32 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing technical specs. The graphic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP90 and S32.

As you have seen, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XP90 having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm XP90 will result in greater detail because of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP90 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.