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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S5300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2016
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP80
Nikon S5300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-208mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
  • 138g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 Overview

Here is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the S5300 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was launched 2 years later than the S5300 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm XP90 matches up vs the S5300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Nikon S5300

 Fujifilm XP90 S5300 
IntroducedJanuary 2016January 2014Fresher by 25 months
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S5300 over the Fujifilm XP90

 S5300 Fujifilm XP90 
Manually focus More precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S5300

 Fujifilm XP90 S5300 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP90 offers physical measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon S5300 has dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 vs the S5300.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP90 and S5300 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP90 and S5300.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photos though you might want to take the age of the products into consideration. The more modern Fujifilm XP90 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography info
Nikon S5300 Portrait photography info
36
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
41
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP90
Street photography with Nikon S5300
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (138g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography advice
Nikon S5300 Sports photography advice
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery power (210 CIPA)
no phase detect AF
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S5300 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment sealing
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
bad battery power (210 CIPA)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
66
lighter than competition in class (138 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography info
Nikon S5300 Landscape photography info
46
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
bad battery power (210 per charge)
46
you can focus manually
really wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP90
Vlogging with Nikon S5300
33
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic port
35
really wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (138 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S5300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S5300
 Fujifilm XP90Nikon Coolpix S5300
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm XP90 Nikon Coolpix S5300
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2016-01-15 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
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 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 99
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-208mm (8.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.7-6.6
Macro focus distance 9cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 203g (0.45 pounds) 138g (0.30 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 210 pictures 180 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45S EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $180 $180