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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR front
 
Pentax MX-1 front
Portability
84
Imaging
37
Features
60
Overall
46

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 Key Specs

Fujifilm F660EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Announced January 2012
Pentax MX-1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 391g - 122 x 61 x 51mm
  • Launched July 2013
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax MX-1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and MX-1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and MX-1 (1/1.7") possess different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was manufactured 18 months earlier than the MX-1 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades vs the MX-1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Pentax MX-1

 Fujifilm F660EXR MX-1 

Reasons to pick Pentax MX-1 over the Fujifilm F660EXR

 MX-1 Fujifilm F660EXR 
LaunchedJuly 2013January 2012More recent by 18 months
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax MX-1

 Fujifilm F660EXR MX-1 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F660EXR has outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Pentax MX-1 has specifications of 122mm x 61mm x 51mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 2.0") and a weight of 391 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR vs the MX-1.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F660EXR and MX-1 is 91 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements merely by viewing specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F660EXR and MX-1.

All in all, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F660EXR because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm F660EXR will result in greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F660EXR will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Portrait photography info
Pentax MX-1 Portrait photography info
36
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
42
manual focus
has face detect focus
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Street photography highlights
Pentax MX-1 Street photography highlights
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (217 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
65
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
heavier than others (391g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Sports photography advice
Pentax MX-1 Sports photography advice
52
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides tracking focus
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect AF
43
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
better than average battery power (290 per charge)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Travel photography camera
Pentax MX-1 as a Travel photography camera
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lighter than average in class (217g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
61
better than average battery power (290 CIPA)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (391 grams)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Landscape photography factors
Pentax MX-1 Landscape photography factors
44
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
55
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (290 CIPA)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Vlogging advice
Pentax MX-1 Vlogging advice
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reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (217 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone socket
33
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic support
heavier than others (391g)
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax MX-1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax MX-1
 Fujifilm FinePix F660EXRPentax MX-1
General Information
Company FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR Pentax MX-1
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-05 2013-07-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 25
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/1.8-2.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 11.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) 12.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Speed sync, Trailing Curtain sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 217 gr (0.48 pounds) 391 gr (0.86 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 122 x 61 x 51mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 49
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 208
Other
Battery life 300 pictures 290 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A D-Li-106
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $230 $400