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Pentax W80 vs Sony QX100

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Pentax Optio W80 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
50
Features
44
Overall
47

Pentax W80 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Pentax W80
(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
  • Introduced June 2009
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Released September 2013
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Pentax W80 vs Sony QX100 Overview

Following is a thorough comparison of the Pentax W80 vs Sony QX100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Pentax and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the W80 (12MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the W80 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The W80 was announced 5 years before the QX100 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Pentax W80 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the W80 grades against the QX100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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