Fujifilm XP150 vs Pentax W60

In this article, we will be comparing the Fujifilm XP150 and Pentax W60, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and W60 (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was unveiled 2 years later than the W60 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores versus the W60 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 & Pentax Optio W60. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery & Pentax W60 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP150 offers external dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Pentax W60 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP150 and Pentax W60 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 and the W60.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and W60 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP150 and W60.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Fujifilm XP150 to produce more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP150 provides an advantage in sensor tech.