Pentax K110D vs Pentax WS80
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Pentax K110D vs Pentax WS80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Introduced May 2006
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.8-4.7) lens
- 125g - 92 x 60 x 22mm
- Launched August 2009
Pentax K110D vs Pentax WS80 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Pentax K110D and Pentax WS80, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Waterproof and both are manufactured by Pentax. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the K110D (6MP) and WS80 (10MP) and the K110D (APS-C) and WS80 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe K110D was announced 4 years before the WS80 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera and the Pentax WS80 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the K110D scores against the WS80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Pentax K110D vs Pentax WS80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax K110D and Pentax Optio WS80. The whole galleries are available at Pentax K110D Gallery and Pentax WS80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Pentax WS80
K110D | WS80 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax WS80 over the Pentax K110D
WS80 | K110D | |||
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Launched | August 2009 | May 2006 | More modern by 39 months | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 210k | Sharper display (+20k dot) |
Common features in the Pentax K110D and Pentax WS80
K110D | WS80 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Pentax K110D vs Pentax WS80 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Pentax K110D provides physical measurements of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs) and the Pentax WS80 has measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Pentax K110D and Pentax WS80 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the K110D compared to the WS80.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the K110D and WS80 is 67 and 95 respectively.
Pentax K110D vs Pentax WS80 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at specs. The image underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the K110D and WS80.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The K110D using its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Pentax WS80 will resolve more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged K110D is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
Pentax K110D vs Pentax WS80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Pentax K110D vs Pentax WS80 Specifications
Pentax K110D | Pentax Optio WS80 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Pentax | Pentax |
Model type | Pentax K110D | Pentax Optio WS80 |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2006-05-22 | 2009-08-05 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3008 x 2008 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Pentax KAF | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.8-4.7 |
Available lenses | 151 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 210 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 96% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 585 gr (1.29 pounds) | 125 gr (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") | 92 x 60 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 ID | 4 x AA | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $1,000 | $220 |