Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus Stylus 730 and Pentax Optio H90

Comparison of Olympus Stylus 730 and Pentax Optio H90 [S]ave

Attribute
Olympus Stylus 730 ×
Pentax Optio H90 ×
General
ModelOlympus Stylus 730Pentax Optio H90
BrandOlympusPentax
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/https://us.ricoh-imaging.com/
Model number730H90
Camera formatCompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20062010
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9594
Width (mm)2125
Height (mm)6156
Weight (g)130131
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.112.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0728.07
Sensor width (mm)6.176.17
Sensor height (mm)4.554.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.011.54
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)0.92.9
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTime Motion JPEGAVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out--
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus lensPentax zoom lens; 7 elements in 6 groups, 3 aspherical elements
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0028.00 - 140.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)1.005.00
Zoom ratio (x)35
Aperture range (f)0.20 - 0.290.17 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5040
Macro focus range (cm)-8 - 15
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 5
  • 6.25
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeCCD contrast detection, iESP Auto / Spot AFContrast Detection: 9 point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)32.7
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-10
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200Auto (80-800), Digital SR (80-6400), Manual (80-6400), ISO 3200/6400 limited to 5 or 3.8mpix
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent1
  • fluorescent2
  • fluorescent3
  • overcast
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/1000 - 41/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesDigital ESP Auto Multi-Pattern TTL, Spot MeteringMulti-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure-+
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Landscape & Portrait, Night Scene, Night & Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self-PortraitNight Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Half Length Portrait (3M), Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Surf & Snow, Sport, Digital SR, Kids
Self timer (s)
  • 12
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)-+
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • auto + redeye
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • on + redeye
  • soft
Flash range descriptionWide: 12.5ft. (3.8m), Tele: 8.5ft. (2.6m)13’ (wide, auto ISO), 7.9’ (tele, auto ISO)
Usable memory types
  • x
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)2232
Included memory typeInternalInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • dc input
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)3.95-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)0.92.9
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)46
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.77-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.8-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.09-
Startup time (s)2.2-
Play -> record time (s)1.5-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)5.4-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)200210
Battery form factorProprietary LI-42BProprietary D-LI88
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LI-42B Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary D-LI88 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • olympus master software
  • software cd-rom s-sw104
Os compatibility
  • windows 98se/me/2000/xp; macos x 10.2 or higher
  • macos-x 10.3.9+
  • windows xp/vista/7
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Improved Pixel Track Shake Reduction, 720p HD Movies, Smile Capture, Blink Detection. Available in Orange-Silver



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