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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
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Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9300 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump 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
  • Old Model is Fujifilm XP80
Nikon S9300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 109 x 62 x 31mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Older Model is Nikon S9100
  • Renewed by Nikon S9500
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S9300, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was revealed 3 years later than the S9300 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm XP90 grades versus the S9300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm XP90 S9300 
LaunchedJanuary 2016July 2012Fresher by 43 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S9300 over the Fujifilm XP90

 S9300 Fujifilm XP90 
Screen resolution921k920kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S9300

 Fujifilm XP90 S9300 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP90 has physical dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon S9300 has sizing of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S9300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 and the S9300.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP90 and S9300 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP90 and S9300.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you will want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The younger Fujifilm XP90 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP90
Portrait photography with Nikon S9300
36
MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
35
good MP (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S9300 as a Street photography camera
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (215 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography details
Nikon S9300 Sports photography details
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (210 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
47
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (200 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S9300 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment sealing
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
bad battery pack (210 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
66
lighter than average (215 grams)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery life (200 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography advice
Nikon S9300 Landscape photography advice
46
decently wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery pack (210 per charge)
41
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery life (200 per charge)
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging info
Nikon S9300 Vlogging info
33
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone support
34
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S9300
 Fujifilm XP90Nikon Coolpix S9300
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm XP90 Nikon Coolpix S9300
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2016-01-15 2012-07-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 9cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 6.9 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 203 gr (0.45 lbs) 215 gr (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 109 x 62 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 images 200 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45S EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $180 $249