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FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Pentax Optio W90 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix JV205
Pentax W90
(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
  • Launched February 2010
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the W90 (12MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was introduced 11 months after the W90 so 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 quick summation of how the JV200 grades versus the W90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Pentax W90

 JV200 W90 
LaunchedJanuary 2011February 2010More modern by 11 months

Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the FujiFilm JV200

 W90 JV200 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Pentax W90

 JV200 W90 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JV200 provides outer measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Pentax W90 has dimensions of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the JV200 and the W90.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JV200 and W90 is 96 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The picture here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the JV200 and W90.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the FujiFilm JV200 to deliver greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern JV200 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm JV200
Portrait photography with Pentax W90
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
27
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Street photography camera
Pentax W90 as a Street photography camera
56
lighter than average (125 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
54
environment proofing
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV200
Sports photography with Pentax W90
29
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (180 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
24
environment proofing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography info
Pentax W90 Travel photography info
60
lighter than average (125 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse mode
not so great battery life (180 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
64
environment proofing
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Landscape photography features
Pentax W90 Landscape photography features
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
not so great battery life (180 shots)
missing Timelapse mode
37
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
environment proofing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax W90 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than average (125g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
25
decently wide (28mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Pentax W90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Pentax W90
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Pentax Optio W90
General Information
Company FujiFilm Pentax
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Pentax Optio W90
Also called FinePix JV205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2011-01-05 2010-02-24
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.90 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 125 gr (0.28 lb) 164 gr (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 56 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 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 life 180 pictures -
Type of battery AA -
Battery ID - D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $49 $120