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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Pentax Optio H90 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Alternate Name is FinePix F305EXR
Pentax H90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
  • Released January 2010
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the FujiFilm F300EXR and Pentax H90, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the H90 (12MP) is very close but the F300EXR (1/2") and H90 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The F300EXR was launched 6 months later than the H90 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the F300EXR matches up versus the H90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Pentax H90

 F300EXR H90 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax H90 over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 H90 F300EXR 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Pentax H90

 F300EXR H90 
ReleasedJuly 2010January 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR has got physical measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Pentax H90 has dimensions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm F300EXR and Pentax H90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the F300EXR vs the H90.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and H90 is 91 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizing merely by researching a spec sheet. The graphic here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the F300EXR and H90.

As you can see, both the cameras have the same MP but not the same sensor sizing. The F300EXR contains the larger sensor which should make getting bokeh easier.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
Portrait photography with Pentax H90
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focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW support
27
manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography highlights
Pentax H90 Street photography highlights
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (215g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography information
Pentax H90 Sports photography information
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long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (2.0 fps)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
31
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Travel photography factors
Pentax H90 Travel photography factors
63
lighter than others in class (215g)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
57
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography highlights
Pentax H90 Landscape photography highlights
38
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
36
manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm F300EXR
Vlogging with Pentax H90
30
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone port
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Pentax H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Pentax H90
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRPentax Optio H90
General Information
Make FujiFilm Pentax
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Pentax Optio H90
Also referred to as FinePix F305EXR -
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-07-21 2010-01-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Prime
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 153 gr (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $280 $150