Fujifilm Z37 vs Pentax W80

Below, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm Z37 versus Pentax W80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and the W80 (12MP) is pretty close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z37 was manufactured around the same time to the W80 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm Z37 grades vs the W80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Pentax Optio W80. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Pentax W80 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z37 provides physical measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Pentax W80 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm Z37 versus Pentax W80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 vs the W80.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z37 and W80 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by researching a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and W80.

As you can see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Pentax W80 to provide you with more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively.