Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax RZ10
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Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax RZ10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Revealed April 2013
- Older Model is Fujifilm X10
- Refreshed by Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
- Announced July 2011
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Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm X20 and Pentax RZ10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and the RZ10 (14MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and RZ10 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm X20 was released 22 months after the RZ10 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X20 scores against the RZ10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X20 & Pentax Optio RZ10. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X20 Gallery & Pentax RZ10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Pentax RZ10
| Fujifilm X20 | RZ10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | April 2013 |  | July 2011 | More modern by 22 months |
| Display dimensions | 2.8" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.1") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax RZ10 over the Fujifilm X20
| RZ10 | Fujifilm X20 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Pentax RZ10
| Fujifilm X20 | RZ10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax RZ10 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X20 has got outside dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Pentax RZ10 has proportions of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X20 compared to the RZ10.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X20 and RZ10 is 83 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax RZ10 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking specs. The picture here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X20 and RZ10.
All in all, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X20 due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Pentax RZ10 will give you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X20 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax RZ10 Specifications
| Fujifilm X20 | Pentax Optio RZ10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Pentax |
| Model type | Fujifilm X20 | Pentax Optio RZ10 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2013-04-29 | 2011-07-19 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
| Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 58.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/3.2-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.8 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 85% | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | 2.80 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/1000s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 353 gr (0.78 lb) | 178 gr (0.39 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
| 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 | 270 photographs | 178 photographs |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-50 | D-LI92 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $500 | $200 |