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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR front
 
Pentax Optio VS20 front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 Key Specs

Fujifilm F750EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Announced January 2012
Pentax VS20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-560mm (F3.1-4.8) lens
  • 235g - 111 x 61 x 38mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F750EXR (16MP) and the VS20 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F750EXR (1/2") and VS20 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F750EXR was announced very close to the VS20 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm F750EXR scores against the VS20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F750EXR over the Pentax VS20

 Fujifilm F750EXR VS20 

Reasons to pick Pentax VS20 over the Fujifilm F750EXR

 VS20 Fujifilm F750EXR 
Manual focus More accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm F750EXR and Pentax VS20

 Fujifilm F750EXR VS20 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2012Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F750EXR enjoys external measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Pentax VS20 has measurements of 111mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F750EXR vs the VS20.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F750EXR and VS20 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F750EXR and VS20.

As you have seen, both of these cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F750EXR has got the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field easier.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
Portrait photography with Pentax VS20
37
good MP (16MP)
provides face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
36
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR as a Street photography camera
Pentax VS20 as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (234g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (235g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR Sports photography advice
Pentax VS20 Sports photography advice
53
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lacks phase detect auto focus
44
excellent zoom range (28-560mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR Travel photography highlights
Pentax VS20 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than competition in class (234g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
68
lighter than competition in class (235 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
long reach (560mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
Landscape photography with Pentax VS20
45
fairly wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
47
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F750EXR
Vlogging with Pentax VS20
34
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (234 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of mic port
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (235g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic socket
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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax VS20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F750EXR and Pentax VS20
 Fujifilm FinePix F750EXRPentax Optio VS20
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR Pentax Optio VS20
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2012-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 3
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-560mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.1-4.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2500 secs
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 2.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 234 grams (0.52 lb) 235 grams (0.52 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 111 x 61 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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 NP-50A D-LI122
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $445 $106