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Pentax WS80 Alternatives

The WS80 comes in at #73 out of 75 in Waterproof cameras. Here is a quick guide of the WS80.

10MP 1/2.3" 125 grams 35-175mm (f3.8-4.7)
Pentax Optio WS80 front thumbnailportrait26street59sports23travel61landscape31vlogging25
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
above average min ISO (64)
built-in flash
environment proofing
focusing manually
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files

What follows are several rivals to the Pentax Optio WS80 ordered by their total score. You can read a complete review of each camera or a comparison with the Pentax WS80 by clicking on the urls at the bottom of every camera card. You can also press on the symbol to check out a visual comparison or click here to see all of them side by side.

#1 Ricoh WG-6
20MP 1/2.3" 246 grams 28-140mm (f3.5-5.5)
Ricoh WG-6 front thumbnailportrait45street60sports54travel70landscape56vlogging32
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46
built-in flash
does have HDMI socket
environment proofing
focusing manually
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
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#2 Ricoh G900
20MP 1/2.3" 247 grams 28-140mm (f3.5-5.5)
Ricoh G900 front thumbnailportrait45street60sports54travel70landscape56vlogging32
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46
built-in flash
does have HDMI socket
environment proofing
focusing manually
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
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#3 Olympus TG-6
12MP 1/2.3" 253 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Olympus Tough TG-6 front thumbnailportrait40street65sports47travel68landscape57vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
54
Overall
45
above average min ISO (100)
built-in flash
does have HDMI socket
environment proofing
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
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#4 Olympus TG-4
16MP 1/2.3" 247 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Olympus Tough TG-4 front thumbnailportrait47street65sports48travel74landscape62vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45
above average min ISO (100)
built-in flash
does have HDMI socket
environment proofing
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
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#5 Olympus TG-5
12MP 1/2.3" 250 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Olympus Tough TG-5 front thumbnailportrait39street64sports46travel68landscape57vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43
above average min ISO (100)
built-in flash
does have HDMI socket
environment proofing
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
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#6 Nikon W300
16MP 1/2.3" 231 grams 24-120mm (f2.8-4.9)
Nikon Coolpix W300 front thumbnailportrait36street62sports49travel73landscape48vlogging33
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
44
Overall
42
built-in flash
connects via bluetooth
does have HDMI socket
environment proofing
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
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#7 Ricoh WG-5 GPS
16MP 1/2.3" 236 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Ricoh WG-5 GPS front thumbnailportrait41street59sports49travel69landscape54vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
41
Features
44
Overall
42
built-in flash
does have HDMI socket
environment proofing
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
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#8 Olympus TG-3
16MP 1/2.3" 247 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Olympus Tough TG-3 front thumbnailportrait37street59sports47travel74landscape56vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42
above average min ISO (100)
built-in flash
does have HDMI socket
environment proofing
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
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#9 Nikon AW120
16MP 1/2.3" 213 grams 24-120mm (f2.8-4.9)
Nikon Coolpix AW120 front thumbnailportrait35street62sports51travel69landscape48vlogging33
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
built-in flash
does have HDMI socket
environment proofing
good battery power (350 shots)
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
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