Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
- Announced January 2012
- Replaced the Fujifilm XP30
- Replacement is Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 164g - 108 x 59 x 25mm
- Announced February 2010

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90 Overview
Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the W90 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP50 was introduced 23 months after the W90 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm XP50 grades vs the W90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 and Pentax Optio W90. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery and Pentax W90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Pentax W90
Fujifilm XP50 | W90 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 23 months |
Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the Fujifilm XP50
W90 | Fujifilm XP50 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax W90
Fujifilm XP50 | W90 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP50 enjoys exterior dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Pentax W90 has proportions of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 versus the W90.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP50 and W90 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The image here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP50 and W90.
All in all, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP50 to produce extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP50 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W90 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Pentax Optio W90 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Pentax Optio W90 |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2010-02-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Prime |
Sensor type | 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 | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 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 file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175 gr (0.39 lb) | 164 gr (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") | 108 x 59 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 220 pictures | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45A | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $180 | $120 |