Olympus FE-47 vs Pentax H90
93 Imaging
36 Features
17 Overall
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93 Imaging
35 Features
24 Overall
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Olympus FE-47 vs Pentax H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
- Released January 2010

Olympus FE-47 vs Pentax H90 Overview
Below, we are looking at the Olympus FE-47 and Pentax H90, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Pentax. The resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the H90 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The FE-47 was brought out very close to the H90 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the FE-47 scores against the H90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Olympus FE-47 vs Pentax H90 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-47 & Pentax Optio H90. The entire galleries are available at Olympus FE-47 Gallery & Pentax H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Pentax H90
FE-47 | H90 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax H90 over the Olympus FE-47
H90 | FE-47 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Pentax H90
FE-47 | H90 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch display |
Olympus FE-47 vs Pentax H90 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-47 provides outer measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Pentax H90 has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).
Compare the Olympus FE-47 and Pentax H90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the FE-47 against the H90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-47 and H90 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Olympus FE-47 vs Pentax H90 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The graphic here should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-47 and H90.
To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus FE-47 to give extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively.

Olympus FE-47 vs Pentax H90 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Olympus FE-47 vs Pentax H90 Specifications
Olympus FE-47 | Pentax Optio H90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Pentax |
Model type | Olympus FE-47 | Pentax Optio H90 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 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 dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 204 gr (0.45 pounds) | 153 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 2 x AA | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $0 | $150 |