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Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 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
  • Launched January 2016
  • Old Model is Fujifilm XP80
Sony W220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
  • 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm XP90 versus Sony W220, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and W220 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was manufactured 7 years after the W220 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm XP90 scores vs the W220 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Sony W220

 Fujifilm XP90 W220 
RevealedJanuary 2016January 2009More modern by 86 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Fujifilm XP90

 W220 Fujifilm XP90 
Focus manually More precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Sony W220

 Fujifilm XP90 W220 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 enjoys outer measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony W220 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP90 versus Sony W220 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 versus the W220.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP90 and W220 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The picture underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP90 and W220.

Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP90 to offer extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP90 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W220 as a Portrait photography camera
36
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Street photography factors
Sony W220 Street photography factors
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W220 as a Sports photography camera
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (210 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Travel photography advice
Sony W220 Travel photography advice
67
weather proof
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
bad battery life (210 shots)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
51
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP90
Landscape photography with Sony W220
46
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
bad battery life (210 CIPA)
32
you can focus manually
has image stabilization (Optical)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP90
Vlogging with Sony W220
33
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no mic support
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Sony W220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Sony W220
 Fujifilm XP90Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm XP90 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2016-01-15 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 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, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 30-120mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.8-7.1
Macro focus distance 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 1 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 7.10 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 203g (0.45 pounds) 147g (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $180 $160