Pentax E90 vs Pentax W60

On this page, we are contrasting the Pentax E90 vs Pentax W60, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are built by Pentax. The image resolution of the E90 (10MP) and the W60 (10MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The E90 was released 7 months after the W60 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the E90 grades vs the W60 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Optio E90 and Pentax Optio W60. The complete galleries are available at Pentax E90 Gallery and Pentax W60 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Pentax E90 has got outer measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Pentax W60 has measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Analyze the Pentax E90 vs Pentax W60 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the E90 against the W60.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E90 and W60 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading through technical specs. The pic here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the E90 and W60.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures though you really should factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent E90 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.