Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S8000

Following is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S8000, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the S8000 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was brought out 5 years after the S8000 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP90 scores against the S8000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm XP90 & Nikon Coolpix S8000. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP90 Gallery & Nikon S8000 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP90 features external dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Nikon S8000 has dimensions of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 vs the S8000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP90 and S8000 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out a spec sheet. The image below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP90 and S8000.

Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP90 to provide extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP90 will have an advantage in sensor technology.