Pentax E90 vs Sony S2000
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Pentax E90 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Launched January 2010
Pentax E90 vs Sony S2000 Overview
Following is a detailed assessment of the Pentax E90 versus Sony S2000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Pentax and Sony. The resolution of the E90 (10MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the E90 matches up versus the S2000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Pentax E90 vs Sony S2000 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax Optio E90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The whole galleries are provided at Pentax E90 Gallery & Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Sony S2000
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Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Pentax E90
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Pentax E90 and Sony S2000
E90 | S2000 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Pentax E90 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Pentax E90 has got exterior measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Sony S2000 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
See the Pentax E90 versus Sony S2000 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the E90 compared to the S2000.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the E90 and S2000 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Pentax E90 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the E90 and S2000.
Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of images but you will want to take the age of the cameras into account.
Pentax E90 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Pentax E90 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
Pentax Optio E90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Pentax | Sony |
Model type | Pentax Optio E90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-01-25 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Prime | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 3 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-95mm (3.0x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 6cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 1 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.30 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 145g (0.32 lb) | 167g (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | 2 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $100 | $225 |