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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Pentax Optio W60 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched August 2011
Pentax W60
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 165g - 98 x 56 x 25mm
  • Introduced July 2009
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and W60 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX370 was manufactured 2 years later than the W60 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm JX370 grades versus the W60 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Pentax W60

 Fujifilm JX370 W60 
IntroducedAugust 2011July 2009More recent by 26 months
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Pentax W60 over the Fujifilm JX370

 W60 Fujifilm JX370 
Manually focus Very exact focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Pentax W60

 Fujifilm JX370 W60 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX370 has got exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Pentax W60 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 and the W60.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX370 and W60 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX370 and W60.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Fujifilm JX370 to resolve extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm JX370 provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX370
Portrait photography with Pentax W60
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
25
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JX370
Street photography with Pentax W60
55
lighter than competition (124g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
54
environment sealing
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography features
Pentax W60 Sports photography features
30
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (190 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
23
environment sealing
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography highlights
Pentax W60 Travel photography highlights
65
lighter than competition (124 grams)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
not so great battery pack (190 CIPA)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
64
environment sealing
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
MP count low (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Landscape photography details
Pentax W60 Landscape photography details
32
fairly wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery pack (190 per charge)
missing Timelapse mode
35
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax W60 as a Vlogging camera
28
fairly wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (124 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
25
really wide (28mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax W60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Pentax W60
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Pentax Optio W60
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Pentax Optio W60
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-08-11 2009-07-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 50
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Soft, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance 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, 15fps, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 30/15 fps
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lbs) 165 grams (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 98 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 190 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A D-LI78
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $159 $300