Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax W80
95 Imaging
35 Features
20 Overall
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94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax W80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
- Launched July 2009
- Additionally referred to as X-935
(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
- Introduced June 2009
Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax W80 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Olympus FE-5020 versus Pentax W80, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Pentax. The resolution of the FE-5020 (12MP) and the W80 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe FE-5020 was announced around the same time to the W80 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the FE-5020 grades versus the W80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax W80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-5020 & Pentax Optio W80. The whole galleries are available at Olympus FE-5020 Gallery & Pentax W80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Pentax W80
FE-5020 | W80 | |||
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Display size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Pentax W80 over the Olympus FE-5020
W80 | FE-5020 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focus |
Common features in the Olympus FE-5020 and Pentax W80
FE-5020 | W80 | |||
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Introduced | July 2009 | June 2009 | Similar age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax W80 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-5020 enjoys external dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Pentax W80 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check out the Olympus FE-5020 versus Pentax W80 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the FE-5020 compared to the W80.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-5020 and W80 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax W80 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-5020 and W80.
As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs but you should take the age of the products into consideration.
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax W80 Specifications
Olympus FE-5020 | Pentax Optio W80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus FE-5020 | Pentax Optio W80 |
Also referred to as | X-935 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2009-06-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/500 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.10 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 137 gr (0.30 lb) | 156 gr (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 100 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | LI-42B | D-LI78 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $160 | $250 |