Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W90
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Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 0
- No Video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
- Announced January 2009
(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
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W90 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Olympus FE-25 and Pentax W90, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Olympus and Pentax. The image resolution of the FE-25 (10MP) and the W90 (12MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe FE-25 was launched 13 months before the W90 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax W90 being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the FE-25 scores against the W90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W90 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-25 & Pentax Optio W90. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-25 Gallery & Pentax W90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Pentax W90
FE-25 | W90 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the Olympus FE-25
W90 | FE-25 | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 13 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Sharper display (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Pentax W90
FE-25 | W90 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-25 comes with external measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Pentax W90 has measurements of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus FE-25 and Pentax W90 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the FE-25 versus the W90.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and W90 is 98 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The image here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-25 and W90.
To sum up, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Pentax W90 to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged FE-25 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W90 Specifications
Olympus FE-25 | Pentax Optio W90 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Pentax |
Model type | Olympus FE-25 | Pentax Optio W90 |
Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2010-02-24 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.4 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 112 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 164 grams (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 108 x 59 x 25mm (4.3" 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 ID | - | D-LI68 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $15 | $120 |