Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Pentax E90
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Pentax E90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 435g - 110 x 74 x 74mm
- Launched January 2012
- Old Model is Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Launched January 2010
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Pentax E90 Overview
Here is a extensive assessment of the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Pentax E90, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Pentax. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the SP-620 UZ (16MP) and E90 (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe SP-620 UZ was revealed 24 months later than the E90 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SP-620 UZ grades versus the E90 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Pentax E90 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-620 UZ & Pentax Optio E90. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SP-620 UZ Gallery & Pentax E90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-620 UZ over the Pentax E90
SP-620 UZ | E90 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | January 2010 | Fresher by 24 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Olympus SP-620 UZ
E90 | SP-620 UZ |
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Common features in the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Pentax E90
SP-620 UZ | E90 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SP-620 UZ offers external measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Pentax E90 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Pentax E90 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the SP-620 UZ compared to the E90.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the SP-620 UZ and E90 is 78 and 94 respectively.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-620 UZ and E90.
To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Olympus SP-620 UZ to provide extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SP-620 UZ should have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Pentax E90 Specifications
Olympus SP-620 UZ | Pentax Optio E90 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus SP-620 UZ | Pentax Optio E90 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-01-10 | 2010-01-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 3 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-525mm (21.0x) | 32-95mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.8 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 6cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 435g (0.96 pounds) | 145g (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 74 x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" 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 | 4 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $199 | $100 |