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Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Pentax Optio P80 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
23
Overall
29

Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2010
Pentax P80
(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
  • Revealed August 2009
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Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 Overview

In this article, we are analyzing the Casio EX-H15 and Pentax P80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Pentax. The image resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the P80 (12MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was brought out 6 months later than the P80 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-H15 matches up versus the P80 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Pentax P80

 EX-H15 P80 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax P80 over the Casio EX-H15

 P80 EX-H15 

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Pentax P80

 EX-H15 P80 
RevealedJanuary 2010August 2009Same age
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H15 enjoys outer measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Pentax P80 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H15 against the P80.

Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and P80 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The photograph below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H15 and P80.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-H15 to result in greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography factors
Pentax P80 Portrait photography factors
34
you can focus manually
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
27
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-H15
Street photography with Pentax P80
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
55
lighter than competitors (125g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography information
Pentax P80 Sports photography information
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H15
Travel photography with Pentax P80
64
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
61
lighter than competitors (125g)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax P80 as a Landscape photography camera
46
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
32
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging factors
Pentax P80 Vlogging factors
28
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
28
decently wide (28mm)
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic port
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Casio EX-H15 vs Pentax P80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Pentax P80
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Pentax Optio P80
General Information
Company Casio Pentax
Model Casio Exilim EX-H15 Pentax Optio P80
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-01-06 2009-08-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Prime
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-110mm (3.9x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.6-5.8
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.60 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 161 gr (0.35 lb) 125 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" 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-90 D-LI68
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $300 $200