Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Pentax WS80

The following is a thorough analysis of the Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Pentax WS80, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Olympus and Pentax. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the SP-810 UZ (14MP) and WS80 (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SP-810 UZ was announced 2 years after the WS80 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Pentax WS80 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the SP-810 UZ grades against the WS80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SP-810 UZ & Pentax Optio WS80. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery & Pentax WS80 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and size. The Olympus SP-810 UZ has got exterior measurements of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) whilst the Pentax WS80 has specifications of 92mm x 60mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the SP-810 UZ against the WS80.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SP-810 UZ and WS80 is 78 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The image underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-810 UZ and WS80.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Olympus SP-810 UZ to produce more detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more modern SP-810 UZ is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.