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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 front
Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
55
Overall
44

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 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
  • Introduced January 2016
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP80
Panasonic LF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 192g - 103 x 62 x 28mm
  • Revealed November 2013
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and LF1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm XP90 (1/2.3") and LF1 (1/1.7") have totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm XP90 was unveiled 2 years after the LF1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm XP90 grades vs the LF1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Panasonic LF1

 Fujifilm XP90 LF1 
RevealedJanuary 2016November 2013Newer by 26 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic LF1 over the Fujifilm XP90

 LF1 Fujifilm XP90 
Focus manually More exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic LF1

 Fujifilm XP90 LF1 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Display resolution920k920kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP90 provides exterior dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Panasonic LF1 has sizing of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 and the LF1.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP90 and LF1 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The pic below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP90 and LF1.

All in all, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP90 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm XP90 will show greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP90 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic LF1 Portrait photography advice
36
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
42
focusing manually
supports face detection focusing
saves RAW files
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP90
Street photography with Panasonic LF1
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography factors
Panasonic LF1 Sports photography factors
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic LF1 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment proof
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
bad battery power (210 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP90
Landscape photography with Panasonic LF1
46
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment proof
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery power (210 per charge)
54
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging factors
Panasonic LF1 Vlogging factors
33
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone port
36
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic support
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Panasonic LF1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Panasonic LF1
 Fujifilm XP90Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm XP90 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2016-01-15 2013-11-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 6400 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 7.00 m
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 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 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 203 grams (0.45 lb) 192 grams (0.42 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 103 x 62 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 52
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.6
DXO Low light score not tested 211
Other
Battery life 210 shots 250 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $180 $500