Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Pentax W80
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Pentax W80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
- Released September 2012
(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
- Released June 2009
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Pentax W80 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Pentax W80, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Pentax. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and W80 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe EX-ZR1000 was introduced 3 years later than the W80 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-ZR1000 matches up versus the W80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Pentax W80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 & Pentax Optio W80. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery & Pentax W80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Pentax W80
EX-ZR1000 | W80 | |||
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Released | September 2012 | June 2009 | Fresher by 40 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax W80 over the Casio EX-ZR1000
W80 | EX-ZR1000 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Pentax W80
EX-ZR1000 | W80 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Pentax W80 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR1000 offers physical measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Pentax W80 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Pentax W80 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR1000 vs the W80.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and W80 is 90 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Pentax W80 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The photograph here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and W80.
As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR1000 to provide you with more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR1000 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Pentax W80 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Pentax Optio W80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Pentax |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Pentax Optio W80 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-09-25 | 2009-06-25 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 255 gr (0.56 lb) | 156 gr (0.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 100 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 life | 470 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-130 | D-LI78 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $572 | $250 |