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Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Pentax Optio E85 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
10
Overall
25

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Introduced August 2013
Pentax E85
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 145g - 93 x 58 x 24mm
  • Revealed September 2009
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon N Facebook ready versus Pentax E85, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the E85 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was unveiled 3 years after the E85 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the N Facebook ready matches up versus the E85 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Pentax E85

 N Facebook ready E85 
RevealedAugust 2013September 2009More modern by 48 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Pentax E85 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 E85 N Facebook ready 

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Pentax E85

 N Facebook ready E85 
Manual focus No manual focus

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon N Facebook ready features physical dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Pentax E85 has proportions of 93mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the N Facebook ready against the E85.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and E85 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the N Facebook ready and E85.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of files although you should always factor the production date of the cameras into account. The newer N Facebook ready provides an edge in sensor technology.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Portrait photography with Pentax E85
22
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
21
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Street photography features
Pentax E85 Street photography features
65
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
47
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Sports photography with Pentax E85
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery life (200 per charge)
lacks phase detect autofocus
17
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Travel photography camera
Pentax E85 as a Travel photography camera
61
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
low battery life (200 shots)
resolution not great (12MP)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
51
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography features
Pentax E85 Landscape photography features
36
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (2.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not available
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low battery life (200 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
23
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Vlogging features
Pentax E85 Vlogging features
73
relatively wide (28mm)
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no microphone port
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of microphone port
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax E85 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Pentax E85
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyPentax Optio E85
General Information
Brand Name Canon Pentax
Model Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Pentax Optio E85
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-08-22 2009-09-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 2248 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.9-5.2
Macro focus range 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.8 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.00 m
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 grams (0.43 lbs) 145 grams (0.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 93 x 58 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 life 200 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-9L D-LI95
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $299 $0