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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Pentax Optio W60 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP30
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP60
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 XP50 vs Pentax W60 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax W60, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and W60 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was brought out 2 years later than the W60 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm XP50 matches up vs the W60 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Pentax W60

 Fujifilm XP50 W60 
IntroducedJanuary 2012July 2009More recent by 31 months
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Pentax W60 over the Fujifilm XP50

 W60 Fujifilm XP50 
Manually focus More precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax W60

 Fujifilm XP50 W60 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP50 has physical measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Pentax W60 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax W60 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 versus the W60.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP50 and W60 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP50 and W60.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm XP50 to give you more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP50 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax W60 as a Portrait photography camera
28
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
26
focusing manually
no manual control
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Street photography details
Pentax W60 Street photography details
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
54
weather proofing
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Sports photography info
Pentax W60 Sports photography info
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (220 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
23
weather proofing
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Travel photography advice
Pentax W60 Travel photography advice
64
weather sealing
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
not so great battery life (220 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
64
weather proofing
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
low MP (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Landscape photography information
Pentax W60 Landscape photography information
39
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
not so great battery life (220 shots)
lack of Timelapse mode
36
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.5")
no manual control
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Vlogging info
Pentax W60 Vlogging info
32
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone port
25
relatively wide (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax W60
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Pentax Optio W60
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Pentax Optio W60
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2009-07-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface 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
Highest resolution 4608 x 3072 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 50
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Soft, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 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 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 gr (0.39 lb) 165 gr (0.36 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 98 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 220 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A D-LI78
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $180 $300