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Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
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Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Olympus VH-515 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push 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
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm XP80
Olympus VH-515
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2012
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and VH-515 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was launched 3 years after the VH-515 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm XP90 scores versus the VH-515 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Olympus VH-515

 Fujifilm XP90 VH-515 
IntroducedJanuary 2016August 2012Newer by 42 months
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus VH-515 over the Fujifilm XP90

 VH-515 Fujifilm XP90 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Olympus VH-515

 Fujifilm XP90 VH-515 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 has got outside 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) whilst the Olympus VH-515 has specifications of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 against the VH-515.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP90 and VH-515 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The picture here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP90 and VH-515.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm XP90 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP90 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP90
Portrait photography with Olympus VH-515
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MP count decent (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
27
provides face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP90
Street photography with Olympus VH-515
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with focus by touch
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography advice
Olympus VH-515 Sports photography advice
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (210 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Travel photography factors
Olympus VH-515 Travel photography factors
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weather sealing
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
low battery power (210 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
62
comes with focus by touch
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography advice
Olympus VH-515 Landscape photography advice
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rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low battery power (210 per charge)
37
relatively wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP90
Vlogging with Olympus VH-515
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rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
35
relatively wide (26mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone port
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus VH-515 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Olympus VH-515
 Fujifilm XP90Olympus VH-515
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm XP90 Olympus VH-515
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2016-01-15 2012-08-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
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 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus range 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 203 gr (0.45 lb) 152 gr (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45S LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $180 $648