Pentax P80 with Pentax E90 Comparison

Pentax P80 and Pentax E90 Main Features

  • August, 2009
  • January, 2010
  • 12 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 10 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 28-110 mm (4x) F2.6-5.8 Zoom Lens
  • 32-95 mm (3x) F3.1-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 64 - 6400 ISO
  • 80 - 3200 ISO
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • -
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 102 x 59 x 25 mm, 125g.
  • 102 x 59 x 25 mm, 145g.
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Pentax P80 Scores


Imaging score
20
Features score
29
Value for money score
51
Portability score
98
Overall score
33

Pentax E90 Scores


Imaging score
19
Features score
19
Value for money score
46
Portability score
98
Overall score
27

Pentax Optio E90 with Pentax Optio P80 Overview


Let's compare Optio P80 with Optio E90. Both cameras produced Pentax. These models are included in the Small Sensor Compact cameras. Pentax P80 was released in 2009, and Pentax E90 in 2010. Optio E90 is newer, which is a plus. Optio P80 1 years older.
The sensor resolution of Optio P80 is greater than that of Optio E90. However, the difference of 2 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (Optio E90), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Pentax P80, the maximum ISO is greater by 3200. Both cameras feature a 2-inch fixed screen.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Pentax Optio P80 has n/a fps continuous shooting.

General Optio P80 Optio E90
Brand Pentax Pentax
Model Optio P80 Optio E90
Announced August, 2009 January, 2010
Body Type Compact Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 10 6
Screen
Screen Size 2" 2"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 230k pixels 230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 9 3
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/4 sec 1/4 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting 3.0 fps n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 4.60 3.50
Flash Modes n/a n/a
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD CCD
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm² 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 12 MP 10 MP
Max Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max Native ISO 6400 3200
Min Native ISO 64 80
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Video Formats Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model D-LI68 2 x AA
Physical
Weight 125 g 145 g
Physical Dimensions 102 x 59 x 25 mm 102 x 59 x 25 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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