Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85
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33 Features
20 Overall
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95 Imaging
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
- 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Launched November 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 145g - 93 x 58 x 24mm
- Released September 2009
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85 Overview
Following is a complete overview of the Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Pentax. The image resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the E85 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-FC150 was released 2 months after the E85 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-FC150 grades versus the E85 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Pentax Optio E85. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Pentax E85 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Pentax E85
EX-FC150 | E85 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Pentax E85 over the Casio EX-FC150
E85 | EX-FC150 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Pentax E85
EX-FC150 | E85 | |||
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Released | November 2009 | September 2009 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with exterior measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Pentax E85 has specifications of 93mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the E85.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and E85 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over a spec sheet. The image below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC150 and E85.
As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Pentax E85 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax E85 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Pentax Optio E85 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Pentax |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Pentax Optio E85 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-11-16 | 2009-09-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-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 | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/2.9-5.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 40.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 173g (0.38 lbs) | 145g (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 93 x 58 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-40 | D-LI95 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $350 | $0 |