Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax W90
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax W90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Launched August 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 164g - 108 x 59 x 25mm
- Launched February 2010

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax W90 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax W90, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Pentax. The resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the W90 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The N Facebook ready was manufactured 3 years later than the W90 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the N Facebook ready matches up versus the W90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax W90 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and Pentax Optio W90. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery and Pentax W90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Pentax W90
N Facebook ready | W90 | |||
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Launched | August 2013 | ![]() | February 2010 | More recent by 43 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display size | 2.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.1") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the Canon N Facebook ready
W90 | N Facebook ready | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Pentax W90
N Facebook ready | W90 |
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon N Facebook ready enjoys outer measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Pentax W90 has proportions of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Analyze the Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax W90 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the N Facebook ready vs the W90.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and W90 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and W90.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photos however you might want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher N Facebook ready provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

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Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax W90 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Pentax Optio W90 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Pentax |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Pentax Optio W90 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2013-08-22 | 2010-02-24 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 5 | Prime |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.8 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G touch | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 195 gr (0.43 lb) | 164 gr (0.36 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 108 x 59 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-9L | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $299 | $120 |