Pentax W80 vs Pentax W90
94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
29
94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
29
Pentax W80 vs Pentax W90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 156g - 100 x 56 x 25mm
- Announced June 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 164g - 108 x 59 x 25mm
- Announced February 2010
Pentax W80 vs Pentax W90 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Pentax W80 and Pentax W90, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof and they are both offered by Pentax. The image resolution of the W80 (12MP) and the W90 (12MP) is very comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe W80 was manufactured 8 months prior to the W90 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the W80 matches up versus the W90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Pentax W80 vs Pentax W90 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Optio W80 & Pentax Optio W90. The entire galleries are available at Pentax W80 Gallery & Pentax W90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax W80 over the Pentax W90
W80 | W90 |
---|
Reasons to pick Pentax W90 over the Pentax W80
W90 | W80 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Announced | February 2010 | June 2009 | Newer by 8 months | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Pentax W80 and Pentax W90
W80 | W90 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Pentax W80 vs Pentax W90 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Pentax W80 has got exterior dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Pentax W90 has measurements of 108mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check the Pentax W80 and Pentax W90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the W80 against the W90.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the W80 and W90 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Pentax W80 vs Pentax W90 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specifications. The picture underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the W80 and W90.
To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you will want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged W80 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Pentax W80 vs Pentax W90 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Pentax W80 vs Pentax W90 Specifications
Pentax Optio W80 | Pentax Optio W90 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Pentax | Pentax |
Model | Pentax Optio W80 | Pentax Optio W90 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-06-25 | 2010-02-24 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Prime |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m | 3.90 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156g (0.34 lbs) | 164g (0.36 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 108 x 59 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | D-LI78 | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $250 | $120 |