Olympus 7010 vs Pentax W80

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Olympus 7010 vs Pentax W80, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Pentax. The resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the W80 (12MP) is pretty similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was brought out very close to the W80 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the 7010 grades against the W80 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 7010 and Pentax Optio W80. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus 7010 Gallery and Pentax W80 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus 7010 has outside dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Pentax W80 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the 7010 and the W80.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the 7010 and W80 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specs. The image here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 7010 and W80.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you may want to consider the release date of the products into consideration.