Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2016
- Succeeded the Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
- Introduced February 2011

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the S6100 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP90 was released 5 years after the S6100 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP90 grades versus the S6100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm XP90 & Nikon Coolpix S6100. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP90 Gallery & Nikon S6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Nikon S6100
Fujifilm XP90 | S6100 | |||
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Introduced | January 2016 | ![]() | February 2011 | Newer by 61 months |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Fujifilm XP90
S6100 | Fujifilm XP90 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S6100
Fujifilm XP90 | S6100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 comes with exterior measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6100 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 against the S6100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP90 and S6100 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specs. The picture underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP90 and S6100.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures though you might want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm XP90 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S6100 Specifications
Fujifilm XP90 | Nikon Coolpix S6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm XP90 | Nikon Coolpix S6100 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2016-01-15 | 2011-02-09 |
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 | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.7-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) | 4.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
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 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 203 grams (0.45 lbs) | 175 grams (0.39 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 images | 210 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45S | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $180 | $195 |