Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax X90
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax X90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
- 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Revealed November 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 111 x 85 x 110mm
- Revealed July 2010
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax X90 Overview
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Casio EX-FC150 versus Pentax X90, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the X90 (12MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-FC150 was introduced 7 months prior to the X90 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Pentax X90 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-FC150 scores vs the X90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax X90 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Pentax X90. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Pentax X90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Pentax X90
EX-FC150 | X90 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax X90 over the Casio EX-FC150
X90 | EX-FC150 | |||
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Revealed | July 2010 | November 2009 | Newer by 7 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Pentax X90
EX-FC150 | X90 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax X90 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC150 enjoys external dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Pentax X90 has sizing of 111mm x 85mm x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") along with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-FC150 versus Pentax X90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the X90.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and X90 is 93 and 69 respectively.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax X90 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching specifications. The picture here should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and X90.
Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Pentax X90 to provide you with more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax X90 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax X90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Pentax X90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Pentax |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Pentax X90 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-11-16 | 2010-07-06 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Prime |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 40.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 9.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 173g (0.38 pounds) | 428g (0.94 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 111 x 85 x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | NP-40 | D-L106 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $350 | $350 |