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Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
59
Overall
46
Fujifilm X20 front
 
Pentax Optio W60 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 Key Specs

Fujifilm X20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X10
  • Successor is Fujifilm X30
Pentax W60
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 165g - 98 x 56 x 25mm
  • Announced July 2009
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Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 Overview

Following is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm X20 and Pentax W60, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and the W60 (10MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and W60 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X20 was revealed 3 years after the W60 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X20 grades against the W60 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Pentax W60

 Fujifilm X20 W60 
AnnouncedApril 2013July 2009More modern by 47 months
Display dimension2.8"2.5"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax W60 over the Fujifilm X20

 W60 Fujifilm X20 

Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Pentax W60

 Fujifilm X20 W60 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X20 has got physical measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Pentax W60 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X20 and Pentax W60 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X20 and the W60.

Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X20 and W60 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The image underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X20 and W60.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X20 with its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X20 will offer you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X20 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X20 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax W60 as a Portrait photography camera
46
has manual focus
above average flash sync (1/1,000 seconds)
exports RAW files
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
26
focusing manually
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Street photography information
Pentax W60 Street photography information
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (2/3")
more heavy than competition in class (353 grams)
54
environment proofing
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Sports photography info
Pentax W60 Sports photography info
52
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
great battery power (270 per charge)
comes with phase detect AF
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
23
environment proofing
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X20 as a Travel photography camera
Pentax W60 as a Travel photography camera
60
great battery power (270 per charge)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (353g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
64
environment proofing
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X20
Landscape photography with Pentax W60
55
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
great battery power (270 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
missing Timelapse recording
36
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
environment proofing
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X20 Vlogging features
Pentax W60 Vlogging features
31
quite wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (353g)
25
fairly wide (28mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic jack
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Fujifilm X20 vs Pentax W60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X20 and Pentax W60
 Fujifilm X20Pentax Optio W60
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm X20 Pentax Optio W60
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-04-29 2009-07-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 50
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.8 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 12.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 3.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Soft, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/1000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720, 15fps, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 30/15 fps
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
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 353 grams (0.78 pounds) 165 grams (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 98 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 270 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50 D-LI78
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
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