Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60
93 Imaging
37 Features
32 Overall
35


94 Imaging
33 Features
21 Overall
28
Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 and Pentax Optio W60. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery and Pentax W60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Pentax W60
Fujifilm XP50 | W60 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduced | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 31 months |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 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 type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same 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.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W60 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Pentax 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 |