Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax W90
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Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 164g - 108 x 59 x 25mm
- Introduced February 2010
Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax W90 Overview
Let's examine more in depth at the Casio EX-H15 versus Pentax W90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Pentax. The resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the W90 (12MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-H15 was revealed at a similar time to the W90 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-H15 scores vs the W90 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax W90 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Pentax Optio W90. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Pentax W90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Pentax W90
EX-H15 | W90 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the Casio EX-H15
W90 | EX-H15 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Pentax W90
EX-H15 | W90 | |||
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Introduced | January 2010 | February 2010 | Same age | |
Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H15 has outer measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and 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).
Contrast the Casio EX-H15 versus Pentax W90 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-H15 vs the W90.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and W90 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements just by researching technical specs. The visual below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and W90.
As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Casio EX-H15 to result in greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax W90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Pentax Optio W90 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Pentax |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Pentax Optio W90 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2010-02-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 161g (0.35 pounds) | 164g (0.36 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 108 x 59 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 model | NP-90 | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $300 | $120 |