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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Revealed January 2016
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm XP80
Panasonic FH6
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
  • 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was manufactured 4 years later than the FH6 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP90 grades against the FH6 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Panasonic FH6

 Fujifilm XP90 FH6 
LaunchedJanuary 2016January 2012More recent by 49 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Fujifilm XP90

 FH6 Fujifilm XP90 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic FH6

 Fujifilm XP90 FH6 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP90 offers 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) whilst the Panasonic FH6 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 against the FH6.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP90 and FH6 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP90 and FH6.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP90 to resolve extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP90 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography features
Panasonic FH6 Portrait photography features
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MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Street photography advice
Panasonic FH6 Street photography advice
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (119 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography info
Panasonic FH6 Sports photography info
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery (210 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
better than average battery (280 shots)
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH6 as a Travel photography camera
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environment proof
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
low battery (210 CIPA)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
70
better than average battery (280 shots)
lighter than others in class (119g)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography details
Panasonic FH6 Landscape photography details
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fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low battery (210 per charge)
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really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
better than average battery (280 CIPA)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging information
Panasonic FH6 Vlogging information
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fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic jack
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really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
lighter than others in class (119 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic support
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic FH6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic FH6
 Fujifilm XP90Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm XP90 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2016-01-15 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.5-6.4
Macro focus distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 4.60 m
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 203 grams (0.45 lb) 119 grams (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures 280 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $180 $129