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Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II front
Portability
89
Imaging
51
Features
74
Overall
60

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Revealed January 2016
  • Old Model is Fujifilm XP80
Sony RX100 II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 281g - 102 x 58 x 38mm
  • Introduced June 2013
  • Previous Model is Sony RX100
  • Later Model is Sony RX100 III
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm XP90 and Sony RX100 II, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the RX100 II (20MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm XP90 (1/2.3") and RX100 II (1") provide different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XP90 was brought out 2 years after the RX100 II which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm XP90 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm XP90 matches up versus the RX100 II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Sony RX100 II

 Fujifilm XP90 RX100 II 
IntroducedJanuary 2016June 2013Newer by 32 months

Reasons to pick Sony RX100 II over the Fujifilm XP90

 RX100 II Fujifilm XP90 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1229k920kCrisper display (+309k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Sony RX100 II

 Fujifilm XP90 RX100 II 
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 has outer measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony RX100 II has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 38mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.5") along with a weight of 281 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 versus the RX100 II.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP90 and RX100 II is 91 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP90 and RX100 II.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP90 due to its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Sony RX100 II will offer greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP90 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography features
Sony RX100 II Portrait photography features
36
good MP (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
70
manual focus
great flash sync speed (1/2,000 seconds)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (1")
provides face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Street photography highlights
Sony RX100 II Street photography highlights
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
85
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is good (1")
exports RAW files
lighter than others in class (281g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography factors
Sony RX100 II Sports photography factors
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (210 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is good (1")
provides tracking focus
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Travel photography features
Sony RX100 II Travel photography features
67
environment proofing
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
bad battery power (210 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
80
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
lighter than others in class (281 grams)
MP count decent (20MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography info
Sony RX100 II Landscape photography info
46
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery power (210 CIPA)
74
manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (1")
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Vlogging camera
Sony RX100 II as a Vlogging camera
33
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
missing external mic port
37
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (281g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic socket
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony RX100 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Sony RX100 II
 Fujifilm XP90Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm XP90 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II
Type Waterproof Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2016-01-15 2013-06-27
Physical type Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Highest boosted ISO 6400 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW format
Minimum boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-100mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus range 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.7
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - Xtra Fine WhiteMagic TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 15.00 m (ISO Auto (W))
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/2000s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 203 gr (0.45 lb) 281 gr (0.62 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 102 x 58 x 38mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 67
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 483
Other
Battery life 210 photos 350 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45S NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec. / Self-portrait One-person/ Self-portrait Two-person/ Self timer Continuous (3 or 5 shots))
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $180 $598