FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80
95 Imaging
39 Features
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95 Imaging
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix JX355
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.8-4.7) lens
- 125g - 92 x 60 x 22mm
- Revealed August 2009

FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80 Overview
Following is a detailed assessment of the FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the JX350 (16MP) and WS80 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The JX350 was revealed 18 months after the WS80 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the JX350 matches up versus the WS80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JX350 and Pentax Optio WS80. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm JX350 Gallery and Pentax WS80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Pentax WS80
JX350 | WS80 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Pentax WS80 over the FujiFilm JX350
WS80 | JX350 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX350 and Pentax WS80
JX350 | WS80 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Absent Touch display |
FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JX350 provides physical dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Pentax WS80 has sizing of 92mm x 60mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the JX350 versus the WS80.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the JX350 and WS80 is 95 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading technical specs. The pic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX350 and WS80.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the FujiFilm JX350 to deliver extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher JX350 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm JX350 vs Pentax WS80 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX350 | Pentax Optio WS80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JX350 | Pentax Optio WS80 |
Also referred to as | FinePix JX355 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2009-08-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/3.8-4.7 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1800s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 pounds) | 125 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 92 x 60 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45A | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $200 | $220 |