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Comparison of Pentax Optio S60 and Pentax Optio W30 [S]ave

Attribute
Pentax Optio W30 ×
Pentax Optio S60 ×
General
ModelPentax Optio W30Pentax Optio S60
BrandPentaxPentax
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://us.ricoh-imaging.com/
Model numberW30S60
Camera format-Compact
Release year (year)20072005
Tripod mount+-
Length (mm)10789
Width (mm)2428
Height (mm)5359
Weight (g)160180
Waterproof--
SuccessorPentax W60-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.16
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7124.71
Sensor width (mm)5.765.76
Sensor height (mm)4.294.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.882.05
Aspect ratio4:34:3
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)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 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)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (QuickTime Motion JPEG)AVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensPentax power zoom (11 elements, 9 groups, 3 asperical)smc PENTAX power zoom
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0035.00 - 107.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.004.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.25 - 0.300.21 - 0.38
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4040
Macro focus range (cm)1 - 606 - 50
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 2.6
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type9-point Contrast Detection with face recognition, spot, pan, and auto tracking modes5-point TTL Contrast Detection
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)115,000115,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)812
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600* (Blur Reduction / Report modes only)Auto, 80, 160, 320, 400
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent light
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten light
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-segment, Center-weighted, SpotMulti-segment, center-weighted, spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesAuto Picture, Program, Night Scene, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Underwater, Underwater Movie, Digital SR, Surf & Snow, SportPortrait, Landscape, Night scene, Movie
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
-
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • red-eye reduction
  • soft flash
  • auto
  • auto + red-eye reduction
  • flash-off
  • flash-on
  • flash-on + red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionISO Auto: Wide:11.8 ft (3.6m); Tele: 9.8 ft (3.0m)Approx. 0.65 ft -16 ft (0.2m – 4.9m) (wide); Approx. 0.65 ft -9.2 ft (0.2m – 2.8m) (tele) at ISO 400
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • s
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)2111
Included memory typeInternalbuilt-in memory
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 1.1
  • usb 1.1
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Connections (extended)
  • dc in
  • dc in
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)210-
Battery form factorProprietary D-LI632 x AA or 1 x CR-V3
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • alkaline or lithium disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary D-LI63 Lithium Ion rechargeable-
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+-
Software
Included software
  • software s-sw63 (cd rom)
-
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • macos
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresEnhanced waterproof construction allows it to be submerged down to ten feet for up to two hours.-



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