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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80

Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 front
 
Pentax Optio WS80 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 Key Specs

Fujifilm Real 3D W1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 260g - 124 x 68 x 26mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Pentax WS80
(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
  • Announced August 2009
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 Overview

The following is a extended review of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 (10MP) and the WS80 (10MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 was introduced within a month of the WS80 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 matches up against the WS80 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Real 3D W1 over the Pentax WS80

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 WS80 
Screen sizing2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")

Reasons to pick Pentax WS80 over the Fujifilm Real 3D W1

 WS80 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 
Manual focus Dial precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Pentax WS80

 Fujifilm Real 3D W1 WS80 
AnnouncedJuly 2009August 2009Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm Real 3D W1 features outer dimensions of 124mm x 68mm x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") along with a weight of 260 grams (0.57 lbs) whilst the Pentax WS80 has specifications of 92mm x 60mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 compared to the WS80.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and WS80 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The image below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and WS80.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos but you need to consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Portrait photography advice
Pentax WS80 Portrait photography advice
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manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
26
manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Street photography with Pentax WS80
45
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competition in class (260 grams)
59
environment proofing
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Sports photography features
Pentax WS80 Sports photography features
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
23
environment proofing
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 as a Travel photography camera
Pentax WS80 as a Travel photography camera
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has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (260 grams)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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lighter than competition in class (125g)
environment proofing
flash built-in
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Real 3D W1
Landscape photography with Pentax WS80
26
screen size is decent (2.8")
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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manual focus
environment proofing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Real 3D W1 Vlogging advice
Pentax WS80 Vlogging advice
21
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic port
heavier than competition in class (260g)
25
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone jack
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Fujifilm Real 3D W1 vs Pentax WS80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Real 3D W1 and Pentax WS80
 Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1Pentax Optio WS80
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W1 Pentax Optio WS80
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-07-22 2009-08-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor RP (Real Photo) 3D 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.8-4.7
Macro focus distance 8cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.8 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/4 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.60 m 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 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 260 grams (0.57 pounds) 125 grams (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 124 x 68 x 26mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 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-95 D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $900 $220