FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax VS20
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax VS20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-560mm (F3.1-4.8) lens
- 235g - 111 x 61 x 38mm
- Introduced January 2012
FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax VS20 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the FujiFilm AV250 versus Pentax VS20, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the VS20 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe AV250 was launched 12 months prior to the VS20 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the AV250 matches up against the VS20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax VS20 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 and Pentax Optio VS20. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery and Pentax VS20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Pentax VS20
AV250 | VS20 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax VS20 over the FujiFilm AV250
VS20 | AV250 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | January 2011 | More modern by 12 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Pentax VS20
AV250 | VS20 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax VS20 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV250 has outside dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Pentax VS20 has sizing of 111mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).
See the FujiFilm AV250 versus Pentax VS20 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the AV250 and the VS20.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and VS20 is 94 and 90 respectively.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax VS20 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizes just by going through technical specs. The image below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV250 and VS20.
As you can tell, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you would want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged AV250 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax VS20 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Pentax VS20 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Pentax Optio VS20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Pentax Optio VS20 |
Also called | FinePix AV255 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2012-01-25 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 28-560mm (20.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.1-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 2.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 168g (0.37 lb) | 235g (0.52 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 111 x 61 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 180 photographs | - |
Form of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | - | D-LI122 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $160 | $106 |