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Comparison of Pentax Optio RZ10 and Pentax Optio Z10 [S]ave

Attribute
Pentax Optio Z10 ×
Pentax Optio RZ10 ×
General
ModelPentax Optio Z10Pentax Optio RZ10
BrandPentaxPentax
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://us.ricoh-imaging.com/
Model numberZ10RZ10
Camera formatUltra CompactCompact
Release year (year)20072010
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9497
Width (mm)2533
Height (mm)5861
Weight (g)145179
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)814
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 ratio4:34:3, 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)
  • 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)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 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 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
Continuous-mode (fps)0.53.7
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPG)AVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out--
Lens and Optics
LensPentax zoom lens ( 12 elements in 9 groups)Pentax Lens; 9 elements in 6 groups (5 aspherical)
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 266.0028.00 - 280.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)1.005.00 - 50.00
Zoom ratio (x)710
Aperture range (f)0.19 - 0.290.17 - 0.31
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4040
Macro focus range (cm)8 - 501 - 30
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
1↑Digital zoom values (x)
  • 5.1
  • 6.7
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detection; 9 point autofocus, Spot Autofocus, Auto Tracking Autofocus, Face Priority AutofoContrast Detection; 9-point AF, Spot AF, Auto tracking AF
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)810
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600; 3200 available in Digital SR modeAuto: 80-800, Digital SR 80-6400 (ISO 3200-6400 at 5M) Manual: 80-6400 (ISO 3200-6400 at 5M)
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/1440 - 41/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesTTL metering with choice of: Multi-segment, Center-weighted & Spot meterTTL Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesAuto Picture (Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, Normal), Night Scene, Movie, Voice Recording, Landscape, FlowerPortrait, Night Scene Portrait, Night Scene, Movie, Landscape, Blue Sky, Sunset, Flower, Sport, Pet
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • redeye
  • soft flash
  • auto
  • auto + redeye
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • on + redeye
  • soft
Flash range description(Auto ISO): Approx 17.7 feet (Wide), 13.1 feet (Tele)Auto ISO: 17ft (wide), 9.2ft (tele)
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)5282
Included memory typeInternalInternal
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+-
Remote control type
  • infra-red wireless
-
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
-
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2.05-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)0.53.7
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)-14
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.72-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.77-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.46-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.66-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.15-
Startup time (s)2.5-
Play -> record time (s)0.8-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)4.7-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)180260
Battery form factorProprietary D-LI72Proprietary D-LI92
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary D-LI72 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary D-LI92 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • pentax software s-sw70 cd-rom
  • software cd-rom with mediaimpression 2.0 for pentax
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresFace Detection, Digital Shake Reduction (ISO boost function), Green button for easy mode, or for function menuSensor-shift Shake Reduction, High-speed Burst Mode (up to 9.1 fps for 40 images), D-Range. Available in classic black



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