Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80
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Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 30MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 890g - 151 x 116 x 76mm
- Released August 2016
- Previous Model is Canon 5D MIII
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.8-4.7) lens
- 125g - 92 x 60 x 22mm
- Introduced August 2009
Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Pentax. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the 5D MIV (30MP) and WS80 (10MP) and the 5D MIV (Full frame) and WS80 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe 5D MIV was unveiled 7 years after the WS80 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon 5D MIV being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Pentax WS80 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the 5D MIV matches up against the WS80 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and Pentax Optio WS80. The full galleries are available at Canon 5D MIV Gallery and Pentax WS80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 5D MIV over the Pentax WS80
5D MIV | WS80 | |||
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Introduced | August 2016 | August 2009 | Newer by 86 months | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 230k | Sharper display (+1390k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax WS80 over the Canon 5D MIV
WS80 | 5D MIV |
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Common features in the Canon 5D MIV and Pentax WS80
5D MIV | WS80 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon 5D MIV has got outside dimensions of 151mm x 116mm x 76mm (5.9" x 4.6" x 3.0") and a weight of 890 grams (1.96 lbs) whilst the Pentax WS80 has measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
See the Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the 5D MIV vs the WS80.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 5D MIV and WS80 is 55 and 95 respectively.
Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The pic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5D MIV and WS80.
Plainly, the 2 cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 5D MIV having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon 5D MIV will provide extra detail having an extra 20 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more recent 5D MIV should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 5D MIV vs Pentax WS80 Specifications
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Pentax Optio WS80 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Pentax |
Model | Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | Pentax Optio WS80 |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Waterproof |
Released | 2016-08-25 | 2009-08-05 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 6+ | Prime |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 30 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6720 x 4480 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 61 | 9 |
Cross focus points | 41 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Canon EF | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.8-4.7 |
Amount of lenses | 250 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 1,620k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.40 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 (29.97p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 29.97p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (119.9p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 890g (1.96 lbs) | 125g (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 151 x 116 x 76mm (5.9" x 4.6" x 3.0") | 92 x 60 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 91 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 2995 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 900 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LP-E6 | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | CompactFlash + SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I enabled) | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 2 | One |
Pricing at launch | $3,299 | $220 |