Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax P80
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33 Features
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95 Imaging
34 Features
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax P80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
- 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Introduced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 125g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Released August 2009

Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax P80 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Casio EX-FC150 and Pentax P80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Pentax. The resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the P80 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-FC150 was released 4 months later than the P80 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-FC150 grades versus the P80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax P80 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Pentax Optio P80. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Pentax P80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Pentax P80
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Reasons to pick Pentax P80 over the Casio EX-FC150
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Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Pentax P80
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Released | November 2009 | ![]() | August 2009 | Same generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax P80 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC150 has external dimensions 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 P80 has proportions of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-FC150 and Pentax P80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FC150 vs the P80.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and P80 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax P80 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through specs. The photograph here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and P80.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Pentax P80 to show more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax P80 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC150 vs Pentax P80 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Pentax Optio P80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Pentax |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Pentax Optio P80 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-11-16 | 2009-08-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Prime |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | 28-110mm (3.9x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/2.6-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 40.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 173 grams (0.38 lbs) | 125 grams (0.28 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | NP-40 | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $350 | $200 |