Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus SP-565UZ

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP90 and Olympus SP-565UZ, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and SP-565UZ (10MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was unveiled 7 years after the SP-565UZ which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm XP90 grades vs the SP-565UZ in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm XP90 & Olympus SP-565UZ. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP90 Gallery & Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP90 enjoys physical 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 Olympus SP-565UZ has measurements of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 against the SP-565UZ.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP90 and SP-565UZ is 91 and 72 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading specs. The image here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP90 and SP-565UZ.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP90 to deliver extra detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP90 will have an edge in sensor innovation.