Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90
90 Imaging
40 Features
55 Overall
46


93 Imaging
34 Features
24 Overall
30
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
- Announced January 2013
- Old Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2010

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90 Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and H90 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and H90 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm F900EXR was revealed 3 years after the H90 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores versus the H90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR and Pentax Optio H90. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery and Pentax H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Pentax H90
Fujifilm F900EXR | H90 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 37 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax H90 over the Fujifilm F900EXR
H90 | Fujifilm F900EXR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Pentax H90
Fujifilm F900EXR | H90 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR offers physical dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Pentax H90 has dimensions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR against the H90.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and H90 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The picture below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F900EXR and H90.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will give more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F900EXR provides an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax H90 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Pentax Optio H90 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Pentax Optio H90 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-30 | 2010-01-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR II | Prime |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 232 gr (0.51 pounds) | 153 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 260 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-50A | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $380 | $150 |