Comparisons / Comparison of Fujifilm FinePix Z20fd and Pentax Optio M40

Comparison of Fujifilm FinePix Z20fd and Pentax Optio M40 [S]ave

Attribute
Pentax Optio M40 ×
Fujifilm FinePix Z20fd ×
General
ModelPentax Optio M40Fujifilm FinePix Z20fd
BrandPentaxFujifilm
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/http://www.fujifilmusa.com/index.html
Model numberM40Z20fd
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20072008
Tripod mount+-
Length (mm)9791
Width (mm)1819
Height (mm)5856
Weight (g)133110
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)810
Sensor format1/2.35 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)27.2628.07
Sensor width (mm)6.036.17
Sensor height (mm)4.524.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.851.69
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 3:2
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 2432(8.9 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif v2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.20.6
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (MotionJPEG)MPEG-4
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensPentax smc zoom lensFujinon Zoom
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)36.00 - 108.0035.00 - 105.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.009.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.17 - 0.320.11 - 0.27
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4060
Macro focus range (cm)10 - 408 - 80
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 5.7
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type9-point TTL contrast detectionContrast Detect: Center, Multi
Auto focus assist light--
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.5
Rear display resolution (dots)150,000150,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)8-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto (50 - 1600), 3200* (Digital SR mode only)Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • custom
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • fine
  • fluorescent light (cool white)
  • fluorescent light (daylight)
  • fluorescent light (warm white)
  • incandescent light
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/1000 - 3
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesTTL multi-segmentTTL 256-zones metering
Program auto exposure+-
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modesLandscape, Flower, Natural Skin Tone, Portrait, Surf & Snow, Sport, Digital SR, Kids, Pet, Food, Frame CompositeAuto, Manual, Natural Light, Natural Light with Flash, Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Fireworks, Auction, Sunset, Snow, Beach
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto flash
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • redeye reduction
  • auto
  • forced flash
  • red-eye reduction & forced flash
  • red-eye reduction auto
  • slow synchro
  • suppressed flash
Flash range description26.2’ at wide, 13.1’ at teleAuto ISO: Wide angle: approx. 0.7m / 2.3 ft. to 3.9m / 12.8 ft.; Telephoto:, approx. 0.7m / 2.3 ft. to 3.4m / 11.2 ft.
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • x
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)2145
Included memory typebuilt-in memoryInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • dc in
  • irsimple / irss infrared
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)3.173.05
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.20.6
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)33
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.920.59
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)1.140.58
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)1.160.87
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.010.04
Startup time (s)3.12.5
Play -> record time (s)0.80.9
Flash cycle time, full power (s)5.36
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)220200
Battery form factorProprietary D-LI63Proprietary NP-45
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary D-LI63 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-45 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Dual Shutter Releases (One button for still capture, one for movie record); i-Flash Intelligent Flash



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