Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax W80

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Pentax W80, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and W80 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and W80 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was manufactured 3 years after the W80 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up against the W80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR & Pentax Optio W80. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery & Pentax W80 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F800EXR features exterior dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Pentax W80 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Pentax W80 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR against the W80.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F800EXR and W80 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by looking through a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and W80.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F800EXR will render extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F800EXR will have a benefit in sensor tech.