Olympus FE-3010 vs Pentax W90
97 Imaging
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94 Imaging
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 108g - 93 x 56 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 164g - 108 x 59 x 25mm
- Released February 2010
Olympus FE-3010 vs Pentax W90 Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Olympus FE-3010 and Pentax W90, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Olympus and Pentax. The image resolution of the FE-3010 (12MP) and the W90 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe FE-3010 was manufactured 13 months prior to the W90 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax W90 being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the FE-3010 matches up against the W90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Pentax W90 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-3010 & Pentax Optio W90. The entire galleries are available at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery & Pentax W90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Pentax W90
FE-3010 | W90 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the Olympus FE-3010
W90 | FE-3010 | |||
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Released | February 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 13 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the Olympus FE-3010 and Pentax W90
FE-3010 | W90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Olympus FE-3010 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-3010 enjoys exterior measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Pentax W90 has proportions of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Look at the Olympus FE-3010 and Pentax W90 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the FE-3010 against the W90.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-3010 and W90 is 97 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specifications. The pic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-3010 and W90.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you can expect similar quality of pictures however you may want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged FE-3010 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Pentax W90 Specifications
Olympus FE-3010 | Pentax Optio W90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus FE-3010 | Pentax Optio W90 |
Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2009-01-07 | 2010-02-24 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 108 gr (0.24 lbs) | 164 gr (0.36 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 108 x 59 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $140 | $120 |