Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax X90
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax X90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Replaced the Fujifilm F770EXR
- Later Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 111 x 85 x 110mm
- Revealed July 2010

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax X90 Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Pentax X90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and X90 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and X90 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

The Fujifilm F800EXR was released 2 years later than the X90 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera and the Pentax X90 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades vs the X90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax X90 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR & Pentax X90. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery & Pentax X90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Pentax X90
Fujifilm F800EXR | X90 | |||
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Revealed | July 2012 | ![]() | July 2010 | More recent by 25 months |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax X90 over the Fujifilm F800EXR
X90 | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Pentax X90
Fujifilm F800EXR | X90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax X90 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F800EXR offers external measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Pentax X90 has measurements of 111mm x 85mm x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") and a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Pentax X90 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR against the X90.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F800EXR and X90 is 90 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax X90 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements only by going over a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F800EXR and X90.
Clearly, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm F800EXR will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F800EXR provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax X90 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax X90 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Pentax X90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Pentax X90 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-07-25 | 2010-07-06 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | Prime |
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 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 9.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
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 | 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 232 grams (0.51 pounds) | 428 grams (0.94 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 111 x 85 x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 41 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 143 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-50A | D-L106 |
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, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $330 | $350 |