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Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Pentax Optio RZ10 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase 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 2016
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP80
Pentax RZ10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the RZ10 (14MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was introduced 4 years later than the RZ10 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP90 scores vs the RZ10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm XP90 RZ10 
IntroducedJanuary 2016July 2011Fresher by 55 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax RZ10 over the Fujifilm XP90

 RZ10 Fujifilm XP90 
Focus manually More exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm XP90 RZ10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP90 enjoys exterior 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 RZ10 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 vs the RZ10.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP90 and RZ10 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The graphic here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP90 and RZ10.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP90 to produce more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP90 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography information
Pentax RZ10 Portrait photography information
35
MP count good (16MP)
offers face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
focusing manually
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Street photography advice
Pentax RZ10 Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography features
Pentax RZ10 Sports photography features
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (210 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proofing
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (178 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Travel photography features
Pentax RZ10 Travel photography features
67
environment sealing
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
not so great battery (210 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
66
environment proofing
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
bad battery life (178 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography information
Pentax RZ10 Landscape photography information
45
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
not so great battery (210 per charge)
42
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
environment proofing
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
bad battery life (178 per charge)
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging info
Pentax RZ10 Vlogging info
33
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
no microphone socket
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax RZ10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Pentax RZ10
 Fujifilm XP90Pentax Optio RZ10
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm XP90 Pentax Optio RZ10
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2016-01-15 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 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
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203 gr (0.45 lb) 178 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 images 178 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45S D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $180 $200