Comparisons / Comparison of Pentax Optio V20 and Pentax Optio WS80

Comparison of Pentax Optio V20 and Pentax Optio WS80 [S]ave

Attribute
Pentax Optio V20 ×
Pentax Optio WS80 ×
General
ModelPentax Optio V20Pentax Optio WS80
BrandPentaxPentax
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://us.ricoh-imaging.com/
Model numberV20WS80
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20082009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9792
Width (mm)2323
Height (mm)5659
Weight (g)145125
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, 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)
  • 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 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 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 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.41.1
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)AVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out--
Lens and Optics
LensSMC Pentax Zoom; 8 elements, 6 groups (4 aspherical elements)Pentax zoom; 10 elements in 8 groups, 4 aspherical elements
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)36.00 - 180.0035.00 - 175.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.002.00 - 31.00
Zoom ratio (x)55
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.290.21 - 0.26
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4040
Macro focus range (cm)10 - 5010 - 50
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 5.1
  • 25.5
  • 5.7
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type9 point Contrast Detect AF; spot/auto-tracking available9-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)32.7
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)810
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (6400 in Digital SR mode only)Auto (64-800), Digital SR (64-6400), Manual (64-6400), ISO 3200/6400 limited to 5mpix
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/1500 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesTTL metering: Multi-segment, Center-weighted, SpotMulti-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modes, Night Scene, Landscape, Portrait, Sport, Flower, Night Scene, Landscape, Flower, Natural Skin Tone, Portrait, Surf & SnowAuto Picture (Standard, Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene Portrait, Night Scene, Sport, Flower, Candlelight), Night Scene, Movie
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)-+
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • redeye
  • auto
  • auto + redeye
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • on + redeye
  • soft
Flash range description14’ (wide, auto ISO), 9.2’ (tele, auto ISO)11’ (wide, auto ISO), 9.2’ (tele, auto ISO)
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)5133
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--
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.41.1
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)200200
Battery form factorProprietary D-LI78Proprietary D-LI88
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary D-LI78 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary D-LI88 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • software (s-sw77) cd-rom
  • software cd rom s-sw87
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • windows 2000/xp/vista; macos-x 10.1.2-10.5
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresFace Recognition AF&AE , Smile Capture, Blink Detection For Portraits.Waterproof and dustproof design allows underwater photography up to five feet for up two hours (JIS Class 8 standard)



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