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Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Pentax Optio H90 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Released November 2013
Pentax H90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 Overview

Below is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the H90 (12MP) is very similar but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and H90 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-10 was unveiled 3 years later than the H90 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-10 grades against the H90 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Pentax H90

 EX-10 H90 
LaunchedNovember 2013January 2010More recent by 47 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Pentax H90 over the Casio EX-10

 H90 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Pentax H90

 EX-10 H90 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 enjoys external dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Pentax H90 has sizing of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-10 vs the H90.

Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and H90 is 83 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The photograph below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and H90.

Plainly, each of these cameras have the same megapixels but not the same sensor measurements. The EX-10 has got the larger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult. The more recent EX-10 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax H90 as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
comes with face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
27
focusing manually
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography info
Pentax H90 Street photography info
67
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
has focus by touch
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
heavier than average in class (384 grams)
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-10
Sports photography with Pentax H90
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
good battery pack (455 shots)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
31
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-10
Travel photography with Pentax H90
65
good battery pack (455 per charge)
has focus by touch
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
heavier than average in class (384 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
57
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-10
Landscape photography with Pentax H90
58
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (455 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
36
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax H90 as a Vlogging camera
33
decently wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than average in class (384g)
28
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic support
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Casio EX-10 vs Pentax H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Pentax H90
 Casio Exilim EX-10Pentax Optio H90
General Information
Brand Name Casio Pentax
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Pentax Optio H90
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-11-14 2010-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS 3 Prime
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 250s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 10.90 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384g (0.85 lbs) 153g (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 455 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model Li-130A D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $456 $150