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Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm XP80 front
 
Pentax Optio RZ10 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP70
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP90
Pentax RZ10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm XP80 versus Pentax RZ10, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the RZ10 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was brought out 3 years after the RZ10 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm XP80 scores versus the RZ10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm XP80 RZ10 
RevealedJanuary 2015July 2011More modern by 43 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax RZ10 over the Fujifilm XP80

 RZ10 Fujifilm XP80 
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm XP80 and Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm XP80 RZ10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP80 provides outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Pentax RZ10 has specifications of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP80 versus Pentax RZ10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 compared to the RZ10.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP80 and RZ10 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP80 and RZ10.

Clearly, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm XP80 to deliver greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP80 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Portrait photography highlights
Pentax RZ10 Portrait photography highlights
35
good MP (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
35
has manual focus
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Street photography factors
Pentax RZ10 Street photography factors
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP80
Sports photography with Pentax RZ10
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (210 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
has tracking focus
weather proof
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery (178 per charge)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP80
Travel photography with Pentax RZ10
65
environment proof
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (210 CIPA)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
66
weather proof
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low battery (178 CIPA)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Landscape photography details
Pentax RZ10 Landscape photography details
40
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
not so great battery (210 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse recording
43
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
weather proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low battery (178 shots)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax RZ10 as a Vlogging camera
34
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of mic port
28
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Pentax RZ10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP80 and Pentax RZ10
 Fujifilm XP80Pentax Optio RZ10
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm XP80 Pentax Optio RZ10
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2015-01-14 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 grams (0.39 lbs) 178 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 210 images 178 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45S D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $149 $200