FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax E90
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax E90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Revealed July 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Announced January 2010

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax E90 Overview
In this article, we will be matching up the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Pentax E90, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the E90 (10MP) is relatively close but the F300EXR (1/2") and E90 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

The F300EXR was manufactured 6 months after the E90 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the F300EXR scores versus the E90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax E90 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Pentax Optio E90. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Pentax E90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Pentax E90
F300EXR | E90 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
E90 | F300EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Pentax E90
F300EXR | E90 | |||
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Announced | July 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm F300EXR has outer measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Pentax E90 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Pentax E90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the F300EXR against the E90.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and E90 is 91 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The pic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the F300EXR and E90.
Plainly, the 2 cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The F300EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the FujiFilm F300EXR will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax E90 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax E90 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Pentax Optio E90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Pentax Optio E90 |
Alternate name | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-07-21 | 2010-01-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 32-95mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 6cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 pounds) | 145 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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-50 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $280 | $100 |