Reasons to choose Optio RS1000
Released in 2010, Optio RS1000 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14.1 MP effective resolution, and a 130 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Pentax Optio RS1000
vs Pentax Optio W90
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
Optio RS100028 mm²
Optio W90- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Optio RS1000 and Optio W90 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Optio RS1000MetricOptio W90
14.1 MPEffective pixels12.1 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.42 µmPixel pitch1.53 µm
2.02 µm²Pixel area2.35 µm²
49.54 MP/cm²Pixel density42.52 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
130 gWeight144 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion D-LI88 rechargeable battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Optio RS1000 and Optio W90 have the same sensor area. The Optio RS1000 has the lighter body. The Optio RS1000 has the higher effective resolution. The Optio RS1000 and Optio W90 were both released in 2010. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Optio W90
Released in 2010, Optio W90 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.1 MP effective resolution, and a 144 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.