Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90
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Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
- 399g - 119 x 78 x 50mm
- Launched November 2013
(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
- Introduced January 2010
Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90 Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Pentax. The resolution of the P7800 (12MP) and the E90 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the P7800 (1/1.7") and E90 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe P7800 was introduced 3 years after the E90 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the P7800 grades against the E90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P7800 & Pentax Optio E90. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon P7800 Gallery & Pentax E90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7800 over the Pentax E90
P7800 | E90 | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | January 2010 | Newer by 47 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Nikon P7800
E90 | P7800 |
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Common features in the Nikon P7800 and Pentax E90
P7800 | E90 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon P7800 offers external measurements of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Pentax E90 has sizing of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Compare the Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the P7800 against the E90.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the P7800 and E90 is 82 and 94 respectively.
Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The pic below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the P7800 and E90.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The P7800 using its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Nikon P7800 will show more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher P7800 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon P7800 vs Pentax E90 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7800 | Pentax Optio E90 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Pentax |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P7800 | Pentax Optio E90 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-11-25 | 2010-01-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Prime |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 32-95mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 6cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 921k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 10.00 m | 3.50 m |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 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 format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 399 gr (0.88 lbs) | 145 gr (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 78 x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 54 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 200 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL14 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $550 | $100 |