Pentax K-7 vs Pentax H90

The following is a extended overview of the Pentax K-7 and Pentax H90, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both produced by Pentax. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the K-7 (15MP) and H90 (12MP) and the K-7 (APS-C) and H90 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The K-7 was released 3 months before the H90 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Pentax K-7 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Pentax H90 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the K-7 grades versus the H90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Pentax K-7 & Pentax Optio H90. The complete galleries are provided at Pentax K-7 Gallery & Pentax H90 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Pentax K-7 comes with external dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 73mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 750 grams (1.65 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).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the K-7 compared to the H90.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the K-7 and H90 is 60 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The image underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the K-7 and H90.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The K-7 because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Pentax K-7 will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively.