Comparisons / Comparison of Pentax Optio W20 and Samsung Digimax S600

Comparison of Pentax Optio W20 and Samsung Digimax S600 [S]ave

Attribute
Pentax Optio W20 ×
Samsung Digimax S600 ×
General
ModelPentax Optio W20Samsung Digimax S600
BrandPentaxSamsung
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://www.samsung.com
Model numberW20S600
Camera formatCompact-
Tripod mount+-
Length (mm)10797
Width (mm)2326
Height (mm)5562
Weight (g)150136
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)76
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 typeRGBG-
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)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 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)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 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
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (QuickTime MotionJPEG)AVI (MJPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensPENTAX power zoomSamsung SHD Lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0035.00 - 105.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.004.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.25 - 0.30-
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4080
Macro focus range (cm)1 - 604 - 80
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 1.0
  • 5.0
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type9-point Contrast Detection w/ tracking and face priority-
Auto focus assist light--
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.4
Rear display resolution (dots)115,000112,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Max playback zoom (x)810
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600* (Blur Reduction / Report modes only)Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent light
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten light
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • fluorescent_h
  • fluorescent_l
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/1500 - 8
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.5EV steps
Explosure metering modesTTL multi-segment w/ face recognition AEMulti, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesProgram, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Night scene, Surf & snow, Self-portrait, Food, Museum, Sport, Underwater, Underwater movieNight, Portrait, Children(in Mode Dial), Landscape,Close-up, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Fireworks, Beach & Snow
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto + red-eye reduction
  • flash-off
  • flash-on
  • flash-on + red-eye reduction
  • soft flash
  • auto
  • auto & red-eye reduction
  • fill-in flash
  • flash off
  • slow sync
Flash range descriptionISO Auto: Wide: 0.98 ft - 16.4 ft (0.3m - 5m); 1.64 ft - 13.2 ft (0.5m - 4m)Wide : 0.2m - 3.0m, Tele : 0.4m - 2.5m (ISO AUTO)
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • s
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)2120
Included memory typebuilt-in memorybuilt-in memory
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 1.1
-
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Connections (extended)
  • dc in
  • camera dock
Power
Battery form factorProprietary D-LI82 x AA
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • alkaline disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary D-LI8 Lithium Ion rechargeable2 x AA Alkaline disposable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+-
Software
Included software
  • software s-sw58 (cd rom) with acdsee for pentax
  • digimax master
Os compatibility
  • macos
  • windows
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresRated as JIS Class 8 waterproof to 1.5 meters, and JIS Class 5 dustproof.-



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