Pentax Efina vs Pentax W60
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Pentax Efina vs Pentax W60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 91g - 87 x 54 x 21mm
- Released June 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 165g - 98 x 56 x 25mm
- Introduced July 2009
Pentax Efina vs Pentax W60 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Pentax Efina versus Pentax W60, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Pentax. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Efina (14MP) and W60 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Efina was launched 3 years later than the W60 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Pentax Efina being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax W60 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Efina matches up against the W60 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Pentax Efina vs Pentax W60 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Efina & Pentax Optio W60. The complete galleries are available at Pentax Efina Gallery & Pentax W60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax Efina over the Pentax W60
Efina | W60 | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | July 2009 | Fresher by 48 months |
Reasons to pick Pentax W60 over the Pentax Efina
W60 | Efina | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing |
Common features in the Pentax Efina and Pentax W60
Efina | W60 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2.5" | 2.5" | Identical display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Pentax Efina vs Pentax W60 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Pentax Efina provides outside dimensions of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs) and the Pentax W60 has measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check the Pentax Efina versus Pentax W60 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Efina versus the W60.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Efina and W60 is 97 and 94 respectively.
Pentax Efina vs Pentax W60 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The photograph here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Efina and W60.
As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Pentax Efina to show greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The younger Efina provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Pentax Efina vs Pentax W60 Specifications
Pentax Efina | Pentax Optio W60 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Pentax | Pentax |
Model type | Pentax Efina | Pentax Optio W60 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-06-03 | 2009-07-01 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 50 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 20cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5" | 2.5" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | QVGA TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.10 m | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Soft, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 | 1280 x 720, 15fps, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 30/15 fps |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 91g (0.20 pounds) | 165g (0.36 pounds) |
Dimensions | 87 x 54 x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 98 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 200 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | D-LI109 | D-LI78 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $10 | $300 |