Fujifilm XP90 vs Nikon S9500

On this page, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S9500, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the S9500 (18MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was introduced 3 years later than the S9500 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm XP90 scores versus the S9500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon Coolpix S9500. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm XP90 Gallery and Nikon S9500 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP90 comes with outer 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) whilst the Nikon S9500 has sizing of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP90 and Nikon S9500 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 versus the S9500.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP90 and S9500 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The visual underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP90 and S9500.

Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon S9500 to resolve greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP90 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.