Updated (January, 2012): Compare the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Nikon D7000

Nikon D90
 
Fujifilm X-Pro1
 

Reasons to buy the Nikon D90

Viewfinder size
Large viewfinder
0.63x
Badge
Built-in focus motor
Autofocuses with more lenses
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm X-Pro1

Size
Really small
Standard size 140x82x43 mm
Panorama
In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Badge
Built-in focus motor
Autofocuses with more lenses
Thickness
Thin
1.7"
Weight
Light-weight
450 g
 

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm X-Pro1

Size Significantly smaller 140x82x43 mm vs 132x103x77 mm
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2.1x smaller
Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p @ 24fps vs 720p @ 24fps
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Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
True resolution Higher true resolution 16 MP vs 12.2 MP
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Capture more than 30% more detail in your photos
Weight Significantly lighter 450 g vs 703 g
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Around 40% lighter
Thickness Thinner 1.7" vs 3"
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More than 40% thinner
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
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The X-Pro1's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Light sensitivity (boost) Better boost ISO 25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
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The X-Pro1's boost ISO is 2 f-stops better
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster 6 fps vs 4.5 fps
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More than 30% faster continuous shooting
Viewfinder coverage Slightly better viewfinder coverage 100% vs 96%
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Almost the same
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Advantages of the Nikon D90

Autofocus Faster autofocus Phase detection vs Contrast detection
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Catch candid moments easily
Lens availability Much more lenses available 169 lenses vs 3 lenses
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Around 56.5x more lenses available
Battery life Much longer battery life 850 shots vs 300 shots
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Around 3x more shots per battery charge
Viewfinder size Much larger viewfinder 0.63x vs 0.24x
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More than 6.5x larger viewfinder
Startup delay Less startup delay 300 ms vs 1300 ms
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4.3x less delay when turning on
Built-in flash Built-in flash Yes vs No
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A built-in flash is useful for taking indoor shots where there is little light
Viewfinder Has a through-the-lens viewfinder Pentaprism vs Tunnel
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Through-the-lens viewfinders let you see exactly what your photo will look like
Lowest price Cheaper $599.00 vs $1,399.00
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The best price we've seen is $800 cheaper (2.3x less)
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recommendations

Snapsort can't make a recommendation (yet) because it doesn't have enough data yet about the Fujifilm X-Pro1.

similarities

Compared to recent digital cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Supports 24p Both support 24p, which is uncommon in cameras similar to these Help
For that film look
Sensor size Large sensors Help
X-Pro1:APS-C 23.6x15.6mm
D90:APS-C 23.6x15.8mm
Interchangeable lenses Both support interchangeable lenses, which is uncommon in cameras similar to these Help
Many lenses to choose from
Supports RAW Supports RAW Help
Better editing
External flash Support external flash Help
Better lighting
Viewfinder Viewfinders Help
X-Pro1:Tunnel
D90:Pentaprism
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Fastest shutter speed Fast max shutter speeds Help
1/4000 of a second
Weight Heavy Help
X-Pro1:450 g
D90:703 g
Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
Risk of blur
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support

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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon D5100

Nikon D5100

Entry-level DSLR

$497 body only

$597 - $805 with 18-55mm lens

Screen flips out Has a screen which flips out
HDR Has in-camera HDR
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Nikon D7000

Nikon D7000

Entry-level DSLR

$897 body only

$997 with 18-105mm lens

Weather sealed Has a weather sealed body
External mic jack Has an external mic jack
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is significantly heavier
Canon EOS 60D

Canon EOS 60D

Pro DSLR

$699 - $899 body only

$999 - $1,279 with 18-135mm lens

Weather sealed Has a weather sealed body
Screen flips out Has a screen which flips out
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is significantly heavier
Nikon D7100

Nikon D7100

Entry-level DSLR

$1,197 body only

$1,497 with 18-105mm lens

Overall image quality Has slightly better image quality
Screen size Has a slightly larger screen
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Canon EOS 7D

Canon EOS 7D

Pro DSLR

$1,499 body only

$1,699 with 28-135mm lens

Weather sealed Has a weather sealed body
External mic jack Has an external mic jack
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Nikon D600

Nikon D600

Pro DSLR

$1,997 body only

$2,397 with 24-85mm lens

Overall image quality Has significantly better image quality
Screen size Has a slightly larger screen
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Nikon D800

Nikon D800

Pro DSLR

$2,797 - $3,297 body only

$3,187 with 70-300mm lens

Overall image quality Has significantly better image quality
Screen size Has a slightly larger screen
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix X100s

Fujifilm FinePix X100s

Boutique

$1,299 - $1,300

HDR Has in-camera HDR
Built-in flash Built-in flash
Supports 24p No 24p support
Screen size Smaller screen
Fujifilm X-E1

Fujifilm X-E1

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$999 - $1,000 body only

$1,399 with 18-55mm lens

External mic jack Has an external mic jack
Built-in flash Built-in flash
Screen size Smaller screen
Startup delay Significantly more startup delay
Fujifilm FinePix X100

Fujifilm FinePix X100

Boutique

$1,565

HDR Has in-camera HDR
Built-in flash Built-in flash
Supports 24p No 24p support
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Olympus OM-D E-M5

Olympus OM-D E-M5

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$999 - $1,130 body only

$1,099 with 14-42mm lens

Screen type Has an OLED screen
Weather sealed Weather sealed
Supports 24p No 24p support
Sensor size Smaller sensor
Leica M9

Leica M9

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$6,751 - $8,654 body only

Sensor size Much larger sensor
Startup delay Less startup delay
Screen size Much smaller screen
Movie format Does not take movies

Nikon D90 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon D3200

Nikon D3200

Entry-level DSLR

$547 with 18-55mm lens

True resolution Much higher true resolution
External mic jack Has an external mic jack
Lens focus motor Doesn't have a built-in focus motor
Battery life Significantly shorter battery life
Nikon D3100

Nikon D3100

Entry-level DSLR

$447 - $740 with 18-55mm lens

Autofocus Video autofocus
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Lens focus motor Doesn't have a built-in focus motor
Dynamic range Less dynamic range
Nikon D5200

Nikon D5200

Entry-level DSLR

$697 body only

$797 with 18-55mm lens

True resolution Much higher true resolution
External mic jack Has an external mic jack
Lens focus motor Doesn't have a built-in focus motor
Battery life Significantly shorter battery life

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