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Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Pentax Optio E90 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2014
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP60
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP80
Pentax E90
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 Overview

Here is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and E90 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP70 was unveiled 4 years later than the E90 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores vs the E90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Pentax E90

 Fujifilm XP70 E90 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2010Fresher by 49 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Fujifilm XP70

 E90 Fujifilm XP70 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Pentax E90

 Fujifilm XP70 E90 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP70 has external dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Pentax E90 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 compared to the E90.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and E90 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP70 and E90.

Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm XP70 to give you extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP70 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography factors
Pentax E90 Portrait photography factors
34
good resolution (16MP)
includes face detect focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP70
Street photography with Pentax E90
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography features
Pentax E90 Sports photography features
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
includes tracking focus
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography information
Pentax E90 Travel photography information
65
weather proof
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
not so great battery life (210 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP70
Landscape photography with Pentax E90
40
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
weather proof
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery life (210 shots)
lack of Time Lapse recording
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging factors
Pentax E90 Vlogging factors
33
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
22
wide angle not the best (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Pentax E90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Pentax E90
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Pentax Optio E90
General Information
Company FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Pentax Optio E90
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-01-06 2010-01-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Prime
Sensor type CMOS 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 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 3
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 32-95mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 6cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179g (0.39 pounds) 145g (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 210 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S 2 x AA
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $199 $100