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FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Pentax Optio P80 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
23
Overall
29

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix AV205
Pentax P80
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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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FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 Overview

Here is a thorough analysis of the FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the P80 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was revealed 18 months later than the P80 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the AV200 scores versus the P80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Pentax P80

 AV200 P80 
RevealedJanuary 2011August 2009Fresher by 18 months

Reasons to pick Pentax P80 over the FujiFilm AV200

 P80 AV200 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Pentax P80

 AV200 P80 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen size
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV200 features external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Pentax P80 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the AV200 and the P80.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and P80 is 94 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV200 and P80.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm AV200 to give greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher AV200 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography features
Pentax P80 Portrait photography features
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
27
focusing manually
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Street photography information
Pentax P80 Street photography information
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
55
lighter than competition in class (125g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography details
Pentax P80 Sports photography details
29
decent megapixels (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
max fps low (3.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography factors
Pentax P80 Travel photography factors
56
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
terrible battery power (180 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
61
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax P80 as a Landscape photography camera
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery power (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
32
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging features
Pentax P80 Vlogging features
22
wide angle not the best (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
28
fairly wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Pentax P80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Pentax P80
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Pentax Optio P80
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Pentax
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Pentax Optio P80
Also called FinePix AV205 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2009-08-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Prime
Sensor type CCD 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 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 28-110mm (3.9x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/2.6-5.8
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 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 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lb) 125 gr (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 180 images -
Battery style AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $0 $200