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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
32
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Pentax Optio W80 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2012
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP30
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP60
Pentax W80
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 56 x 25mm
  • Revealed June 2009
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax W80, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the W80 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was revealed 2 years after the W80 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP50 scores vs the W80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Pentax W80

 Fujifilm XP50 W80 
RevealedJanuary 2012June 2009More modern by 31 months
Display dimensions2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Pentax W80 over the Fujifilm XP50

 W80 Fujifilm XP50 
Manual focus Dial exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax W80

 Fujifilm XP50 W80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP50 comes with exterior measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Pentax W80 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 compared to the W80.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP50 and W80 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP50 and W80.

Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP50 to deliver greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP50 will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Portrait photography highlights
Pentax W80 Portrait photography highlights
29
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
27
manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Street photography camera
Pentax W80 as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
54
environment proofing
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Sports photography details
Pentax W80 Sports photography details
41
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (220 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
24
environment proofing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Travel photography details
Pentax W80 Travel photography details
64
weather proofing
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
not so great battery pack (220 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
environment proofing
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
low megapixels (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP50
Landscape photography with Pentax W80
39
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
not so great battery pack (220 per charge)
does not have Timelapse function
37
manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
environment proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Vlogging highlights
Pentax W80 Vlogging highlights
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone port
25
reasonably wide (28mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic port
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax W80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Pentax W80
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Pentax Optio W80
General Information
Make FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Pentax Optio W80
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-05 2009-06-25
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 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3072 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
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
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.90 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AEB
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175g (0.39 lb) 156g (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 100 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 220 shots -
Style of battery 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 Single Single
Launch cost $180 $250