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Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
46
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
 
Pentax Optio H90 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2017
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP130
Pentax H90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
  • Released January 2010
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 Overview

The following is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm XP120 versus Pentax H90, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and H90 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP120 was released 7 years after the H90 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm XP120 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax H90 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm XP120 scores against the H90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Pentax H90

 Fujifilm XP120 H90 
ReleasedJanuary 2017January 2010Newer by 85 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax H90 over the Fujifilm XP120

 H90 Fujifilm XP120 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Pentax H90

 Fujifilm XP120 H90 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP120 comes with outside dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Pentax H90 has specifications of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP120 versus Pentax H90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 and the H90.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP120 and H90 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The image underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP120 and H90.

All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP120 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP120 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax H90 as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
27
has manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP120
Street photography with Pentax H90
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Sports photography camera
Pentax H90 as a Sports photography camera
46
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery (210 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
31
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Travel photography camera
Pentax H90 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment sealing
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
low battery (210 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
57
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax H90 as a Landscape photography camera
50
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low battery (210 per charge)
36
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP120
Vlogging with Pentax H90
33
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of mic jack
28
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic support
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Pentax H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP120 and Pentax H90
 Fujifilm FinePix XP120Pentax Optio H90
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP120 Pentax Optio H90
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2017-01-05 2010-01-25
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Prime
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 9cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro 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
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 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 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 203g (0.45 pounds) 153g (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 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 210 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model - D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $229 $150