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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Pentax Optio W90 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2010
Pentax W90
(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
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-FH100 versus Pentax W90, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Pentax. The image resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the W90 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was unveiled 4 months after the W90 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-FH100 matches up versus the W90 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Pentax W90

 EX-FH100 W90 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the Casio EX-FH100

 W90 EX-FH100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Pentax W90

 EX-FH100 W90 
LaunchedJune 2010February 2010Same generation
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH100 features physical measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Pentax W90 has specifications of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the EX-FH100 and the W90.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and W90 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and W90.

As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Pentax W90 to produce greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography info
Pentax W90 Portrait photography info
35
you can focus manually
saves RAW formats
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FH100
Street photography with Pentax W90
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
54
environment proofing
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography info
Pentax W90 Sports photography info
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (4.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
24
environment proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography info
Pentax W90 Travel photography info
56
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
no Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
64
environment proofing
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
low MP (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography information
Pentax W90 Landscape photography information
47
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no Timelapse recording
37
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
environment proofing
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging info
Pentax W90 Vlogging info
28
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone socket
25
relatively wide (28mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone support
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Pentax W90
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Pentax Optio W90
General Information
Brand Name Casio Pentax
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Pentax Optio W90
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2010-06-16 2010-02-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Prime
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.90 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201g (0.44 lbs) 164g (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 108 x 59 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model NP-90 D-LI68
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $299 $120