Olympus VG-145 vs Pentax X90

Below is a extensive assessment of the Olympus VG-145 and Pentax X90, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the VG-145 (14MP) and the X90 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The VG-145 was launched 13 months later than the X90 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VG-145 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax X90 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the VG-145 scores versus the X90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus VG-145 and Pentax X90. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus VG-145 Gallery and Pentax X90 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus VG-145 provides exterior measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Pentax X90 has sizing of 111mm x 85mm x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") having a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the VG-145 compared to the X90.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the VG-145 and X90 is 96 and 69 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The visual here may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the VG-145 and X90.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus VG-145 to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The more recent VG-145 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.