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FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Pentax Optio WS80 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix XP11
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP30
Pentax WS80
(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
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the FujiFilm XP10 and Pentax WS80, both Waterproof cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the WS80 (10MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The XP10 was unveiled 7 months after the WS80 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the XP10 scores versus the WS80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Pentax WS80

 XP10 WS80 
RevealedFebruary 2010August 2009Newer by 7 months

Reasons to pick Pentax WS80 over the FujiFilm XP10

 WS80 XP10 
Manual focus More exact focus

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Pentax WS80

 XP10 WS80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display size
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm XP10 has external dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Pentax WS80 has measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm XP10 and Pentax WS80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the XP10 versus the WS80.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the XP10 and WS80 is 95 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the XP10 and WS80.

As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm XP10 to provide you with greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent XP10 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm XP10
Portrait photography with Pentax WS80
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
26
you can focus manually
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm XP10
Street photography with Pentax WS80
60
environment sealing
lighter than others in class (135g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
59
weather proof
lighter than others in class (125 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm XP10
Sports photography with Pentax WS80
30
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
23
weather proof
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography info
Pentax WS80 Travel photography info
60
lighter than others in class (135g)
environment sealing
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
61
lighter than others in class (125g)
weather proof
has built in flash
low megapixels (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm XP10
Landscape photography with Pentax WS80
27
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
31
you can focus manually
weather proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging highlights
Pentax WS80 Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than others in class (135g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone port
25
lighter than others in class (125g)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone socket
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Pentax WS80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Pentax WS80
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Pentax Optio WS80
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Pentax Optio WS80
Otherwise known as FinePix XP11 -
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Launched 2010-02-02 2009-08-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.8-4.7
Macro focus range 9cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro 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
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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 file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 125 gr (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 92 x 60 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NP-45A D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $175 $220