Panasonic FX90 vs Pentax E90

Lets look more closely at the Panasonic FX90 versus Pentax E90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the FX90 (12MP) and the E90 (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FX90 was launched 20 months later than the E90 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the FX90 scores versus the E90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 and Pentax Optio E90. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FX90 Gallery and Pentax E90 Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX90 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Pentax E90 has proportions of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the FX90 versus the E90.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the FX90 and E90 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The visual below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the FX90 and E90.

To sum up, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic FX90 to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The newer FX90 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.