Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Pentax Optio W90. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Pentax W90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Pentax W90
EX-FH100 | W90 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the Casio EX-FH100
W90 | EX-FH100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Pentax W90
EX-FH100 | W90 | |||
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Launched | June 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | Same generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal 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).
Analyze the Casio EX-FH100 versus Pentax W90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax W90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Pentax Optio W90 | |
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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 |