Comparisons / Comparison of Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS85 and Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS

Comparison of Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS85 and Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS [S]ave

Attribute
Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS ×
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS85 ×
General
ModelPentax Optio WG-1 GPSPanasonic Lumix DMC-LS85
BrandPentaxPanasonic
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://www.panasonic.com
Model numberWG-1 GPSDMC-LS85
Camera formatCompactCompact
Release year (year)20112009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)11497
Width (mm)2830
Height (mm)5962
Weight (g)167176
Waterproof+-
SuccessorPentax WG-2 GPS-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)148.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0724.71
Sensor width (mm)6.175.76
Sensor height (mm)4.554.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.441.76
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 16:9
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1464(3.8 mp other)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 1728(5.3 mp 16:9)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3216 x 3216(10.3 mp 1:1)
  • 4224 x 2376(10.0 mp 16:9)
  • 4288 x 3216(13.8 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 1840(6.0 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)0.73
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 848x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)QuickTime MotionJPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Video usable as viewfinder--
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
LensPentax zoom lens, 11 elements in 9 groups, 5 aspherical elementsLumix DC Vario
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 140.0033.00 - 132.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.00 - 25.005.00 - 22.00
Zoom ratio (x)54
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.290.06 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5050
Macro focus range (cm)1 - 30-
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 6.7
  • 33.5
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type9-point Contrast Detection with face recognition, spot, pan, and auto tracking modes9-point or 1-point with face detection
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.72.5
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1016
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto (80-1600, adjustable), Digital SR (80-6400), Manual (80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400), ISO 3200-6400 5MP or 4MPAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, High Sensitivity (1600 - 6400)
Auto iso mode+-
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • halogen
  • shade
  • white set
Shutter speed range (s)1/1500 - 41/2000 - 60
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-segment, Center-weighted, SpotIntelligent Multiple
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesNight Scene, Movie, Underwater, Underwater Movie, Digital Microscope (2M), Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Digital Wide (5M)Intelligent Scene, Portrait, Soft Skin, Self-Portrait, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Candle Light
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto + redeye
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • on + redeye
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction
  • forced off
  • forced on
Flash range description13 ft (wide, auto ISO), 8.2 ft (tele, auto ISO)Wide: 0.3 - 5.9m; Tele: 0.5 - 2.8m at ISO Auto
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)9750
Included memory typeInternalbuilt-in memory
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps+-
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant++
Remote control+-
Remote control type
  • optional ir
-
Connections (extended)
  • hdmi out (type d)
-
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2.062
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)0.73
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)-4
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.35-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.35-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.04-
Startup time (s)2.2-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)5.3-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)260550
Battery form factorProprietary D-LI922 x AA
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • alkaline disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary D-LI92 Lithium-ion rechargeable2 x AA alkaline disposable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+-
Software
Included software
  • software s-sw117 (cd rom)
  • photofunstudio v3.0
Os compatibility
  • mac os x 10.3.9+
  • windows xp(sp3)/vista/7
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresJIS Class 8 Waterproof Submersible to 33 feet, JIS Class 6 Dustproof, Coldproof 14-104F, Shock Resistant to 5 feet-



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