Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6000
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost 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
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
- Launched February 2010

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6000 Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S6000, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the S6000 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP90 was announced 6 years after the S6000 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP90 grades against the S6000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6000 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon Coolpix S6000. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP90 Gallery and Nikon S6000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Nikon S6000
Fujifilm XP90 | S6000 | |||
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Launched | January 2016 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 73 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Fujifilm XP90
S6000 | Fujifilm XP90 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S6000
Fujifilm XP90 | S6000 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 offers outer dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Nikon S6000 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S6000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 against the S6000.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP90 and S6000 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The pic below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP90 and S6000.
To sum up, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm XP90 to give you greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP90 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6000 Specifications
Fujifilm XP90 | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm XP90 | Nikon Coolpix S6000 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2016-01-15 | 2010-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.7-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 203 gr (0.45 lb) | 156 gr (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45S | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $180 | $300 |