Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Pentax X90

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Pentax X90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and X90 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and X90 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was released 14 months after the X90 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera and the Pentax X90 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up against the X90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR and Pentax X90. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery and Pentax X90 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm F600 EXR provides external dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Pentax X90 has specifications of 111mm x 85mm x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") having a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus Pentax X90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus the X90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and X90 is 91 and 69 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and X90.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F600 EXR will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.