Pentax E85 Alternatives
The E85 comes in at #247 out of 261 in Small Sensor Compact cameras. Here is a brief overview of the E85.
12MP
1/2.3"
145 grams
32-96mm (f2.9-5.2)

Portability
95 Imaging
35 Features
10 Overall
25
95 Imaging
35 Features
10 Overall
25
built-in flash
good zoom range (32-96mm 3.0 x zoom)
great min ISO (80)
cannot use external flash
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
has no phase detect auto focus
has no RAW files
Below are a few of the competitors to the Pentax Optio E85 listed by their total rank. You can easily read a complete review of each camera or a comparison with the Pentax E85 by clicking the urls at the bottom of every camera card. You can press on the icon to look at a visual comparison or click here to view them all side by side.
#1 Fujifilm X30
12MP
2/3"
423 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)

Portability
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
built-in flash
comes with external microphone support
comes with HDMI out
focusing manually
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of headphone support
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
more heavy than competition (423 grams)

#2 Nikon P7800
12MP
1/1.7"
399 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)

Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
built-in flash
comes with external microphone support
comes with HDMI out
display is selfie friendly
has no phase detect auto focus
lack of headphone support
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
more heavy than competition (399 grams)

#3 Nikon P7700
12MP
1/1.7"
392 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)

Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
built-in flash
comes with external microphone support
comes with HDMI out
display is selfie friendly
has no phase detect auto focus
lack of headphone support
lack of Timelapse recording
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)

#4 Olympus XZ-2 iHS
12MP
1/1.7"
346 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)

Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
built-in flash
comes with external microphone support
comes with HDMI out
focusing manually
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
has no phase detect auto focus
lack of headphone support
lack of Timelapse recording

#5 Casio EX-10
12MP
1/1.7"
384 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)

Portability
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
big screen (3.5 inch)
built-in flash
comes with HDMI out
focusing manually
cannot use external flash
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
has no phase detect auto focus
lack of external microphone support

#6 Samsung EX2F
12MP
1/1.7"
294 grams
24-80mm (f1.4-2.7)

Portability
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
built-in flash
comes with HDMI out
display is selfie friendly
focusing manually
has no phase detect auto focus
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support
lack of Timelapse recording

#7 Canon G16
12MP
1/1.7"
356 grams
28-140mm (f1.8-2.8)

Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
built-in flash
comes with HDMI out
flash sync is higher than normal (1/2,000s)
focusing manually
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
has no phase detect auto focus
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support

#8 Fujifilm X20
12MP
2/3"
353 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)

Portability
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
built-in flash
comes with HDMI out
flash sync is higher than normal (1/1,000s)
focusing manually
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support
lack of Timelapse recording

#9 Pentax MX-1
12MP
1/1.7"
391 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)

Portability
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
built-in flash
comes with HDMI out
focusing manually
good resolution screen (920 k dots)
cannot use external flash
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
has no phase detect auto focus
lack of external microphone support
