Pentax I-10 vs Pentax W60
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Pentax I-10 vs Pentax W60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
- Announced January 2010
(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
- Revealed July 2009

Pentax I-10 vs Pentax W60 Overview
Below is a extensive comparison of the Pentax I-10 and Pentax W60, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are manufactured by Pentax. The sensor resolution of the I-10 (12MP) and the W60 (10MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The I-10 was manufactured 7 months later than the W60 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the I-10 grades against the W60 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Pentax I-10 vs Pentax W60 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Optio I-10 & Pentax Optio W60. The entire galleries are provided at Pentax I-10 Gallery & Pentax W60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax I-10 over the Pentax W60
I-10 | W60 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 7 months |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Pentax W60 over the Pentax I-10
W60 | I-10 |
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Common features in the Pentax I-10 and Pentax W60
I-10 | W60 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch display |
Pentax I-10 vs Pentax W60 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Pentax I-10 comes with physical dimensions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Pentax W60 has measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Pentax I-10 and Pentax W60 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the I-10 vs the W60.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the I-10 and W60 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Pentax I-10 vs Pentax W60 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the I-10 and W60.
Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Pentax I-10 to result in more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger I-10 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Pentax I-10 vs Pentax W60 Screen and ViewFinder


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Pentax I-10 vs Pentax W60 Specifications
Pentax Optio I-10 | Pentax Optio W60 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Pentax | Pentax |
Model type | Pentax Optio I-10 | Pentax Optio W60 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-25 | 2009-07-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Prime | - |
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 | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 50 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Soft, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720, 15fps, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 30/15 fps |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 153g (0.34 pounds) | 165g (0.36 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 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 ID | D-LI92 | D-LI78 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $310 | $300 |