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

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS85 ×
Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS ×
General
ModelPanasonic Lumix DMC-LS85Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS
BrandPanasonicPentax
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.panasonic.comhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/
Model numberDMC-LS85WG-1 GPS
Camera formatCompactCompact
Release year (year)20092011
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)97114
Width (mm)3028
Height (mm)6259
Weight (g)176167
Waterproof-+
Successor-Pentax WG-2 GPS
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)8.114
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7128.07
Sensor width (mm)5.766.17
Sensor height (mm)4.294.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.761.44
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 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)
  • 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)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)30.7
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 848x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTime MotionJPEGAVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Video usable as viewfinder--
Hd video out-+
Hd video connection-HDMI
Lens and Optics
LensLumix DC VarioPentax zoom lens, 11 elements in 9 groups, 5 aspherical elements
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)33.00 - 132.0028.00 - 140.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.00 - 22.005.00 - 25.00
Zoom ratio (x)45
Aperture range (f)0.06 - 0.360.18 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5050
Macro focus range (cm)-1 - 30
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 6.7
  • 33.5
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type9-point or 1-point with face detection9-point Contrast Detection with face recognition, spot, pan, and auto tracking modes
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.7
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1610
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, High Sensitivity (1600 - 6400)Auto (80-1600, adjustable), Digital SR (80-6400), Manual (80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400), ISO 3200-6400 5MP or 4MP
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • halogen
  • shade
  • white set
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 601/1500 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesIntelligent MultipleMulti-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesIntelligent Scene, Portrait, Soft Skin, Self-Portrait, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Candle LightNight Scene, Movie, Underwater, Underwater Movie, Digital Microscope (2M), Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Digital Wide (5M)
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction
  • forced off
  • forced on
  • auto
  • auto + redeye
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • on + redeye
Flash range descriptionWide: 0.3 - 5.9m; Tele: 0.5 - 2.8m at ISO Auto13 ft (wide, auto ISO), 8.2 ft (tele, auto ISO)
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)5097
Included memory typebuilt-in memoryInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps-+
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 2.0 high 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)22.06
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)30.7
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)550260
Battery form factor2 x AAProprietary D-LI92
1↑Usable battery types
  • alkaline disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included2 x AA alkaline disposable1 x Proprietary D-LI92 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)-+
Software
Included software
  • photofunstudio v3.0
  • software s-sw117 (cd rom)
Os compatibility-
  • mac os x 10.3.9+
  • windows xp(sp3)/vista/7
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-JIS Class 8 Waterproof Submersible to 33 feet, JIS Class 6 Dustproof, Coldproof 14-104F, Shock Resistant to 5 feet



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