Nikon D2Xs vs Panasonic FX90
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Nikon D2Xs vs Panasonic FX90 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 149g - 102 x 56 x 22mm
- Released August 2011
Nikon D2Xs vs Panasonic FX90 Overview
Here is a extensive overview of the Nikon D2Xs vs Panasonic FX90, one being a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the D2Xs (12MP) and the FX90 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the D2Xs (APS-C) and FX90 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe D2Xs was launched 6 years before the FX90 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon D2Xs being a Large SLR camera and the Panasonic FX90 being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the D2Xs grades versus the FX90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon D2Xs vs Panasonic FX90 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D2Xs and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D2Xs Gallery and Panasonic FX90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D2Xs over the Panasonic FX90
D2Xs | FX90 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the Nikon D2Xs
FX90 | D2Xs | |||
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Released | August 2011 | June 2006 | Fresher by 63 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 235k | Sharper screen (+225k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon D2Xs and Panasonic FX90
D2Xs | FX90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Nikon D2Xs vs Panasonic FX90 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D2Xs features outer measurements of 158mm x 150mm x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") and a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs) and the Panasonic FX90 has dimensions of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon D2Xs vs Panasonic FX90 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the D2Xs and the FX90.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D2Xs and FX90 is 51 and 95 respectively.
Nikon D2Xs vs Panasonic FX90 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The photograph here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the D2Xs and FX90.
All in all, both of those cameras feature the identical megapixels albeit different sensor sizing. The D2Xs uses the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The older D2Xs will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon D2Xs vs Panasonic FX90 Specifications
Nikon D2Xs | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon D2Xs | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2006-06-01 | 2011-08-26 |
Body design | Large SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.7 x 15.7mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 372.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 2848 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 800 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
Amount of lenses | 309 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 235k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames per second | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.90 m |
Flash modes | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/250 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 1200 grams (2.65 lbs) | 149 grams (0.33 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 158 x 150 x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") | 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 59 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 489 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 200 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $3,999 | $227 |