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Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Pentax Optio W80 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
  • Launched September 2012
Pentax W80
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 56 x 25mm
  • Released June 2009
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 Overview

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm XF1 and Pentax W80, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the W80 (12MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and W80 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XF1 was announced 3 years later than the W80 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm XF1 scores against the W80 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Pentax W80

 Fujifilm XF1 W80 
ReleasedSeptember 2012June 2009Fresher by 40 months
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax W80 over the Fujifilm XF1

 W80 Fujifilm XF1 

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Pentax W80

 Fujifilm XF1 W80 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XF1 provides physical dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Pentax W80 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm XF1 and Pentax W80 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 versus the W80.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XF1 and W80 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XF1 and W80.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same resolution but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XF1 uses the larger sensor which should make getting shallower DOF simpler. The more modern Fujifilm XF1 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax W80 as a Portrait photography camera
42
has manual focus
includes face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Street photography details
Pentax W80 Street photography details
61
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
more heavy than competition (255g)
54
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Sports photography advice
Pentax W80 Sports photography advice
31
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
24
environment sealing
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Travel photography highlights
Pentax W80 Travel photography highlights
60
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (255 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
64
environment sealing
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XF1
Landscape photography with Pentax W80
54
has manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (2/3")
missing Timelapse function
37
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax W80 as a Vlogging camera
34
rather wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing microphone port
more heavy than competition (255 grams)
25
pretty wide (28mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Pentax W80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Pentax W80
 Fujifilm XF1Pentax Optio W80
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm XF1 Pentax Optio W80
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-09-17 2009-06-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS 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 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 3cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 7.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 255 grams (0.56 lbs) 156 grams (0.34 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 100 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 199 not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-50 D-LI78
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $380 $250