Olympus FE-4030 vs Pentax H90
95 Imaging
36 Features
21 Overall
30
93 Imaging
35 Features
24 Overall
30
Olympus FE-4030 vs Pentax H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
- Announced January 2010
Olympus FE-4030 vs Pentax H90 Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the Olympus FE-4030 and Pentax H90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Pentax. The resolution of the FE-4030 (14MP) and the H90 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe FE-4030 was released very close to the H90 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summation of how the FE-4030 scores vs the H90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus FE-4030 vs Pentax H90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-4030 & Pentax Optio H90. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-4030 Gallery & Pentax H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Pentax H90
FE-4030 | H90 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax H90 over the Olympus FE-4030
H90 | FE-4030 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing |
Common features in the Olympus FE-4030 and Pentax H90
FE-4030 | H90 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Olympus FE-4030 vs Pentax H90 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-4030 enjoys physical measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Pentax H90 has measurements of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check out the Olympus FE-4030 and Pentax H90 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the FE-4030 versus the H90.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-4030 and H90 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Olympus FE-4030 vs Pentax H90 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-4030 and H90.
As you can see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Olympus FE-4030 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively.
Olympus FE-4030 vs Pentax H90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-4030 vs Pentax H90 Specifications
Olympus FE-4030 | Pentax Optio H90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Pentax |
Model type | Olympus FE-4030 | Pentax Optio H90 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-07 | 2010-01-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | 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 | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-105mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 4cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 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 format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 146 grams (0.32 pounds) | 153 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $130 | $150 |