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FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Pentax Optio W90 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix XP11
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP30
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
  • Introduced February 2010
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the FujiFilm XP10 versus Pentax W90, both Waterproof cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the W90 (12MP) is pretty close and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The XP10 was unveiled very close to the W90 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the XP10 matches up versus the W90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Pentax W90

 XP10 W90 

Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the FujiFilm XP10

 W90 XP10 
Manual focus Dial precise focus

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Pentax W90

 XP10 W90 
IntroducedFebruary 2010February 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm XP10 provides outside measurements of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Pentax W90 has dimensions of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the XP10 versus the W90.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the XP10 and W90 is 95 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes only by researching technical specs. The pic here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the XP10 and W90.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photos although you have to consider the production date of the cameras into account.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm XP10
Portrait photography with Pentax W90
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
27
you can focus manually
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Street photography highlights
Pentax W90 Street photography highlights
60
environment proofing
lighter than competitors (135 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
54
weather sealing
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm XP10
Sports photography with Pentax W90
30
features tracking focus
environment proofing
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
24
weather sealing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography features
Pentax W90 Travel photography features
60
lighter than competitors (135 grams)
environment proofing
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
64
weather sealing
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm XP10
Landscape photography with Pentax W90
27
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
37
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
weather sealing
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging information
Pentax W90 Vlogging information
25
lighter than competitors (135g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f4.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic support
25
reasonably wide (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax W90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Pentax W90
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Pentax Optio W90
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Pentax Optio W90
Also referred to as FinePix XP11 -
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Released 2010-02-02 2010-02-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Prime
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 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 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 164 gr (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 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, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $175 $120