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Canon D10 vs Pentax W80

Portability
89
Imaging
34
Features
23
Overall
29
Canon PowerShot D10 front
 
Pentax Optio W80 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 Key Specs

Canon D10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
  • Released July 2009
Pentax W80
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 56 x 25mm
  • Announced June 2009
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Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 Overview

Below is a complete assessment of the Canon D10 versus Pentax W80, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the W80 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The D10 was launched around the same time to the W80 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the D10 grades against the W80 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Pentax W80

 D10 W80 

Reasons to pick Pentax W80 over the Canon D10

 W80 D10 

Common features in the Canon D10 and Pentax W80

 D10 W80 
AnnouncedJuly 2009June 2009Similar generation
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.5"2.5"Equal display measurement
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon D10 offers outside measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Pentax W80 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Compare the Canon D10 versus Pentax W80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the D10 and the W80.

Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the D10 and W80 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 top view buttons comparison

Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing specs. The graphic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the D10 and W80.

All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of images though you may want to factor the release date of the products into consideration.

Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 sensor size comparison

Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D10 Portrait photography info
Pentax W80 Portrait photography info
31
has manual focus
has face detect focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
27
has manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon D10 as a Street photography camera
Pentax W80 as a Street photography camera
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
54
weather proofing
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon D10 as a Sports photography camera
Pentax W80 as a Sports photography camera
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
24
weather proofing
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon D10 Travel photography highlights
Pentax W80 Travel photography highlights
53
environment proof
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
64
weather proofing
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon D10
Landscape photography with Pentax W80
35
has manual focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
manual exposure not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
36
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D10 Vlogging information
Pentax W80 Vlogging information
26
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic port
25
pretty wide (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
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Canon D10 vs Pentax W80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D10 and Pentax W80
 Canon PowerShot D10Pentax Optio W80
General Information
Brand Name Canon Pentax
Model Canon PowerShot D10 Pentax Optio W80
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-07-01 2009-06-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 2.5 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/5000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 190 grams (0.42 pounds) 156 grams (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") 100 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NB-6L D-LI78
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $299 $250