Epson R-D1x vs Pentax W80

Here, we are evaluating the Epson R-D1x vs Pentax W80, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Epson and Pentax. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and W80 (12MP) and the R-D1x (APS-C) and W80 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The R-D1x was announced 3 months earlier than the W80 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax W80 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the R-D1x scores versus the W80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Epson R-D1x and Pentax Optio W80. The whole galleries are provided at Epson R-D1x Gallery and Pentax W80 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Epson R-D1x enjoys exterior measurements of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) while the Pentax W80 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Analyze the Epson R-D1x vs Pentax W80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the R-D1x compared to the W80.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the R-D1x and W80 is 75 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specs. The image underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the R-D1x and W80.

All in all, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The R-D1x using its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Pentax W80 will show more detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively.