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Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix A150 front
 
Pentax Optio W90 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs

Fujifilm A150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2009
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
  • Announced February 2010
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Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm A150 versus Pentax W90, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm A150 (10MP) and the W90 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm A150 was manufactured 12 months earlier than the W90 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm A150 grades versus the W90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A150 over the Pentax W90

 Fujifilm A150 W90 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the Fujifilm A150

 W90 Fujifilm A150 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010February 2009Newer by 12 months
Manual focus More precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm A150 and Pentax W90

 Fujifilm A150 W90 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A150 has outer measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Pentax W90 has measurements of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm A150 versus Pentax W90 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm A150 compared to the W90.

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A150 and W90 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by going through a spec sheet. The picture below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A150 and W90.

As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Pentax W90 to show more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A150 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A150 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax W90 as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Street photography information
Pentax W90 Street photography information
54
lighter than others (130 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
54
weather proof
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A150
Sports photography with Pentax W90
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no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
24
weather proof
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Travel photography information
Pentax W90 Travel photography information
55
lighter than others (130 grams)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
64
weather proof
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
low megapixels (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Landscape photography factors
Pentax W90 Landscape photography factors
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screen size is good (3 inches)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
36
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
weather proof
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A150 Vlogging features
Pentax W90 Vlogging features
25
lighter than others (130g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic jack
25
pretty wide (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone support
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Fujifilm A150 vs Pentax W90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A150 and Pentax W90
 Fujifilm FinePix A150Pentax Optio W90
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A150 Pentax Optio W90
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2009-02-04 2010-02-24
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AEB
WB 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)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 130 grams (0.29 lbs) 164 grams (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" 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 - D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $130 $120