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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S5100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP80
Nikon S5100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
  • 132g - 97 x 57 x 22mm
  • Launched August 2010
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and S5100 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was manufactured 5 years later than the S5100 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm XP90 scores vs the S5100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Nikon S5100

 Fujifilm XP90 S5100 
LaunchedJanuary 2016August 2010Fresher by 66 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S5100 over the Fujifilm XP90

 S5100 Fujifilm XP90 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S5100

 Fujifilm XP90 S5100 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 offers outer dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon S5100 has specifications of 97mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 against the S5100.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP90 and S5100 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The visual below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP90 and S5100.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Fujifilm XP90 to produce extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP90 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography advice
Nikon S5100 Portrait photography advice
35
good resolution (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
21
manual focus not available
no manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Street photography advice
Nikon S5100 Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (132g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography factors
Nikon S5100 Sports photography factors
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Travel photography features
Nikon S5100 Travel photography features
67
weather proofing
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
not so great battery life (210 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
62
lighter than competition (132g)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography features
Nikon S5100 Landscape photography features
45
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
32
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging features
Nikon S5100 Vlogging features
33
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone socket
31
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (132g)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic port
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S5100
 Fujifilm XP90Nikon Coolpix S5100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm XP90 Nikon Coolpix S5100
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2016-01-15 2010-08-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.7-6.6
Macro focusing range 9cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203g (0.45 lbs) 132g (0.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 97 x 57 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S EN-EL10
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $180 $200