Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax P80

Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm XP60 versus Pentax P80, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and P80 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was announced 3 years after the P80 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores versus the P80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 & Pentax Optio P80. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery & Pentax P80 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP60 enjoys external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Pentax P80 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm XP60 versus Pentax P80 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 and the P80.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and P80 is 93 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The image below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP60 and P80.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm XP60 to produce greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP60 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.