Fujifilm X30 vs Pentax P80
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
95 Imaging
35 Features
23 Overall
30
Fujifilm X30 vs Pentax P80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
- Revealed August 2014
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X20
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 125g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Revealed August 2009
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Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X30 vs Pentax P80, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the P80 (12MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and P80 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X30 was manufactured 5 years after the P80 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X30 grades against the P80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Pentax P80
| Fujifilm X30 | P80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | August 2014 |  | August 2009 | More modern by 62 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax P80 over the Fujifilm X30
| P80 | Fujifilm X30 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X30 and Pentax P80
| Fujifilm X30 | P80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm X30 vs Pentax P80 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X30 offers physical measurements of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) and the Pentax P80 has measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X30 vs the P80.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X30 and P80 is 80 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm X30 vs Pentax P80 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reading specs. The image underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X30 and P80.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X30 has the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF simpler. The younger Fujifilm X30 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X30 vs Pentax P80 Specifications
| Fujifilm X30 | Pentax Optio P80 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Pentax |
| Model type | Fujifilm X30 | Pentax Optio P80 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2014-08-26 | 2009-08-05 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | Prime |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
| Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 49 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-110mm (3.9x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/2.6-5.8 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Display resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.65x | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 12.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | 4.60 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| 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 | 423 gr (0.93 lb) | 125 gr (0.28 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | 470 shots | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-95 | D-LI68 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $499 | $200 |