FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90
93 Imaging
33 Features
21 Overall
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94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
- Launched July 2009
- Other Name is FinePix F75EXR
(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
- Revealed February 2010

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90 Overview
Below is a complete comparison of the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the W90 (12MP) is relatively well matched but the F70EXR (1/2") and W90 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.

The F70EXR was launched 7 months before the W90 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the F70EXR scores versus the W90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR & Pentax Optio W90. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery & Pentax W90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Pentax W90
F70EXR | W90 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
W90 | F70EXR | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 7 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Pentax W90
F70EXR | W90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm F70EXR comes with exterior dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Pentax W90 has specifications of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the F70EXR against the W90.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F70EXR and W90 is 93 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at technical specs. The visual below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the F70EXR and W90.
As you have seen, both of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The F70EXR due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Pentax W90 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older F70EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax W90 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Pentax Optio W90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Pentax Optio W90 |
Alternative name | FinePix F75EXR | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2010-02-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3616 x 2712 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 3.90 m |
Flash options | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 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 format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 pounds) | 164 gr (0.36 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 108 x 59 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 type | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $280 | $120 |