Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax X90
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax X90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Launched January 2013
(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
- Released July 2010
Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax X90 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm S4800 and Pentax X90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and X90 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm S4800 was announced 2 years later than the X90 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm S4800 scores versus the X90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax X90 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4800 & Pentax X90. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4800 Gallery & Pentax X90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Pentax X90
Fujifilm S4800 | X90 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | July 2010 | More recent by 32 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Pentax X90 over the Fujifilm S4800
X90 | Fujifilm S4800 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Pentax X90
Fujifilm S4800 | X90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax X90 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S4800 enjoys physical measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) whilst the Pentax X90 has sizing of 111mm x 85mm x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S4800 and Pentax X90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 compared to the X90.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4800 and X90 is 66 and 69 respectively.
Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax X90 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by reading specs. The graphic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S4800 and X90.
All in all, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm S4800 to offer you extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S4800 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Pentax X90 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Pentax X90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S4800 | Pentax X90 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-30 | 2010-07-06 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 9.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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 | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264, 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 518 gr (1.14 lbs) | 428 gr (0.94 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 111 x 85 x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") |
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 model | 4 x AA | D-L106 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $229 | $350 |