Panasonic FZ150 vs Pentax X90

Below is a in-depth overview of the Panasonic FZ150 and Pentax X90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the FZ150 (12MP) and the X90 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FZ150 was manufactured 22 months later than the X90 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the FZ150 matches up against the X90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 & Pentax X90. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ150 Gallery & Pentax X90 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic FZ150 features physical dimensions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Pentax X90 has sizing of 111mm x 85mm x 110mm (4.4" x 3.3" x 4.3") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic FZ150 and Pentax X90 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the FZ150 vs the X90.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FZ150 and X90 is 67 and 69 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out specs. The visual below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FZ150 and X90.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images however you would want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more modern FZ150 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.