Pentax E85 vs Pentax I-10
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Pentax E85 vs Pentax I-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 145g - 93 x 58 x 24mm
- Launched September 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2010
Pentax E85 vs Pentax I-10 Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Pentax E85 and Pentax I-10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are offered by Pentax. The sensor resolution of the E85 (12MP) and the I-10 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe E85 was manufactured 4 months prior to the I-10 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the E85 grades against the I-10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Pentax E85 vs Pentax I-10 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax Optio E85 and Pentax Optio I-10. The entire galleries are available at Pentax E85 Gallery and Pentax I-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax E85 over the Pentax I-10
E85 | I-10 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax I-10 over the Pentax E85
I-10 | E85 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing |
Common features in the Pentax E85 and Pentax I-10
E85 | I-10 | |||
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Introduced | September 2009 | January 2010 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Pentax E85 vs Pentax I-10 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Pentax E85 has got exterior measurements of 93mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Pentax I-10 has sizing of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).
Take a look at the Pentax E85 and Pentax I-10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the E85 vs the I-10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the E85 and I-10 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Pentax E85 vs Pentax I-10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by researching specifications. The visual here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the E85 and I-10.
To sum up, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of images however you would want to consider the release date of the cameras into account.
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Pentax E85 vs Pentax I-10 Specifications
Pentax Optio E85 | Pentax Optio I-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Pentax | Pentax |
Model type | Pentax Optio E85 | Pentax Optio I-10 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-09-17 | 2010-01-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-5.2 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 2 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 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 format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 145g (0.32 lbs) | 153g (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 58 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 ID | D-LI95 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $0 | $310 |