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FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
 
Pentax Optio E90 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix JV105
Pentax E90
(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
  • Released January 2010
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 Overview

Following is a detailed analysis of the FujiFilm JV100 versus Pentax E90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the E90 (10MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV100 was released at a similar time to the E90 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the JV100 matches up vs the E90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Pentax E90

 JV100 E90 

Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the FujiFilm JV100

 E90 JV100 

Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Pentax E90

 JV100 E90 
ReleasedFebruary 2010January 2010Same age
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JV100 comes with exterior measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Pentax E90 has measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm JV100 versus Pentax E90 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the JV100 vs the E90.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JV100 and E90 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the JV100 and E90.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the FujiFilm JV100 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax E90 as a Portrait photography camera
20
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
19
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 as a Street photography camera
Pentax E90 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Sports photography info
Pentax E90 Sports photography info
17
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography details
Pentax E90 Travel photography details
56
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
50
built-in flash
no Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm JV100
Landscape photography with Pentax E90
23
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
22
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV100 Vlogging info
Pentax E90 Vlogging info
25
lighter than average in class (126g)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone jack
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone socket
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax E90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV100 and Pentax E90
 FujiFilm FinePix JV100Pentax Optio E90
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Pentax
Model FujiFilm FinePix JV100 Pentax Optio E90
Otherwise known as FinePix JV105 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-02-02 2010-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Prime
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 3
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 32-95mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 6cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 pounds) 145g (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" 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-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $99 $100