Pentax H90 vs Pentax I-10

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Pentax H90 versus Pentax I-10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are created by Pentax. The sensor resolution of the H90 (12MP) and the I-10 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The H90 was revealed very close to the I-10 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the H90 grades vs the I-10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax Optio H90 and Pentax Optio I-10. The full galleries are viewable at Pentax H90 Gallery and Pentax I-10 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Pentax H90 features outer measurements of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Pentax I-10 has specifications of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Pentax H90 versus Pentax I-10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the H90 and the I-10.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the H90 and I-10 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the H90 and I-10.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of files although you will want to factor the production date of the cameras into account.