FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax W90
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FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
- 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
- Announced February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix JV105
(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
- Released February 2010

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax W90 Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the FujiFilm JV100 versus Pentax W90, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the JV100 (12MP) and the W90 (12MP) is relatively close and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The JV100 was launched within a month of the W90 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the JV100 scores versus the W90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax W90 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JV100 & Pentax Optio W90. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm JV100 Gallery & Pentax W90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Pentax W90
JV100 | W90 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the FujiFilm JV100
W90 | JV100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm JV100 and Pentax W90
JV100 | W90 | |||
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Released | February 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | Same age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JV100 comes with outer measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Pentax W90 has sizing of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm JV100 versus Pentax W90 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the JV100 versus the W90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JV100 and W90 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The image below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the JV100 and W90.
As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you have to consider the age of the cameras into account.

FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JV100 vs Pentax W90 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Pentax Optio W90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JV100 | Pentax Optio W90 |
Also referred to as | FinePix JV105 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2010-02-24 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-111mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-4.3 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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 (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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 lb) | 164g (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 108 x 59 x 25mm (4.3" 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 | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $99 | $120 |