Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax WS80
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax WS80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
- Released January 2013
- Succeeded the Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.8-4.7) lens
- 125g - 92 x 60 x 22mm
- Launched August 2009

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax WS80 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Pentax WS80, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and WS80 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and WS80 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm F900EXR was introduced 3 years later than the WS80 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm F900EXR scores vs the WS80 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax WS80 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR and Pentax Optio WS80. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery and Pentax WS80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Pentax WS80
Fujifilm F900EXR | WS80 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2009 | Fresher by 43 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax WS80 over the Fujifilm F900EXR
WS80 | Fujifilm F900EXR | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Pentax WS80
Fujifilm F900EXR | WS80 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax WS80 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR offers physical dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Pentax WS80 has measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
See the Fujifilm F900EXR versus Pentax WS80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR compared to the WS80.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and WS80 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax WS80 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F900EXR and WS80.
As you can see, both cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F900EXR having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will produce extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F900EXR provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Pentax WS80 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Pentax Optio WS80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Pentax Optio WS80 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2013-01-30 | 2009-08-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR II | Prime |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.8-4.7 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 232 grams (0.51 lb) | 125 grams (0.28 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 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 | 260 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-50A | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $380 | $220 |